Whiskey Mint Dream

This delightful Irish coffee is a perfect blend of rich Irish whiskey, bold coffee, and a hint of minty freshness. The creamy, mint-infused topping adds a colorful and flavorful touch, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing after-dinner drink.

Whiskey Mint Dream

A delightful Irish coffee with Irish whiskey, hot brewed coffee, and a creamy, minty topping.

4.56 from 49 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 ounce Irish whiskey
  • 1 cup hot strong brewed coffee (French or other dark roast)
  • 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon creme de menthe, optional

Instructions

  1. Divide sugar and whiskey into a mug; stir in hot coffee.
  2. In a small bowl, beat cream and creme de menthe, if using, until thickened.
  3. Gently spoon the creamy mixture onto the top of the drink, allowing it to float.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful blend of flavors.