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Blended Coffee Drink

Blended Coffee Drink is a smooth, icy coffee beverage made with strong brewed coffee, ice, milk, and sweetener. Creamy, refreshing, and fully customizable, this homemade blended coffee delivers café-style flavor and texture using just a blender, no fancy equipment required.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blended coffee drink, blended iced coffee, café style coffee drink, coffee blender drink, homemade blended coffee, how to make a blended coffee drink, iced blended coffee, ninja frozen coffee recipe
Servings: 1
Author: Ella

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Measuring cups
  • Tall glass
  • Spoon or straw

Ingredients

  • 1 cup strong brewed coffee, cold
  • 1 cup ice
  • ½ cup milk or milk alternative
  • 1–2 tbsp sweetener (sugar, syrup, or honey)

Optional Add-Ons

½ | tsp | vanilla extract

2 | tbsp | chocolate syrup or cocoa powder

1–2 | tbsp | caramel sauce

1 | scoop | vanilla protein powder

½ frozen banana

Instructions

  • Add cold brewed coffee and milk to the blender first.
  • Add sweetener and any optional flavor add-ins.
  • Add ice last to protect blender blades and ensure smooth blending.
  • Blend on high until thick, smooth, and creamy.
  • Taste and adjust sweetness, milk, or ice as needed.
  • Pour into a tall glass and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use cold coffee only, hot coffee waters down texture
  • Brew coffee stronger than usual for bold flavor
  • Add liquid first for smoother blending
  • Frozen banana adds natural sweetness and thickness
  • Adjust ice for thicker or thinner consistency
  • Best enjoyed immediately for ideal texture
  • Fully customizable with mocha, vanilla, or caramel flavors