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two glasses filled with espresso martinis with bottles of liqueur in the background.
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The Best Espresso Martini Recipe

This really is The Best Espresso Martini Recipe! This is an impressive cocktail that comes together in just a few quick minutes. It's sweetened just right, has the perfect amount of coffee flavor, and is finished with a layer of crema.
Course: Drink
Servings: 1 martini

Ingredients

  • 1.5 ounces vanilla vodka
  • 1 ounce Kahlúa or coffee liqueur
  • 1 ounce freshly brewed espresso
  • ice
  • 3 coffee beans for garnish

Instructions

  • Chill your glass in the freezer or fill it with ice cubes to chill.
  • Brew a shot of espresso.
  • Fill a martini shaker with ice, then pour all of the ingredients over the ice.
  • Cover and shake vigorously! Seriously, a lot!
  • Strain into the chilled glass, garnish with coffee beans, then serve!

Nutrition

Calories: 198kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 7mg | Potassium: 33mg | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 0.04mg