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mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee

McDonald’s Caramel Apple Pie Coffee Recipe

Author: Olivia Stone | Home Chef
240kcal
Prep 5 minutes
Cook 5 minutes
10 minutes
Total 20 minutes
McDonald’s Caramel Apple Pie Coffee is a sweet and comforting coffee drink inspired by the classic flavors of caramel, baked apple, and warm cinnamon spices. It combines smooth brewed coffee with creamy milk, rich caramel flavor, and apple pie-inspired notes to create a dessert-like beverage that is perfect for mornings, cozy evenings, or seasonal treats. This homemade version recreates the café-style taste using simple ingredients while allowing you to adjust the sweetness and creaminess according to your preference.
Servings 1 servings
Course Beverage
Cuisine American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup freshly brewed coffee or cold brew coffee
  • 2 tablespoons caramel syrup
  • 1 tablespoon apple syrup or apple butter
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract optional
  • ½ cup milk or cream
  • Ice cubes for iced coffee version
  • Whipped cream optional
  • Extra caramel drizzle for topping optional

Equipment

  • Coffee maker or espresso machine
  • Coffee mug or tall glass
  • Measuring spoons
  • Spoon or stirrer
  • Ice cubes (for iced version)
  • Blender or shaker (optional for extra creamy texture)

Method

  1. Brew fresh coffee and allow it to cool slightly if making a hot version, or chill it completely for an iced coffee.
    mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee
  2. Add caramel syrup, apple syrup (or apple butter), cinnamon, and vanilla extract to the coffee.
    mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee
  3. Stir well until all flavors are evenly combined.
    mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee
  4. Add milk or cream to create a smooth and creamy texture.
    mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee
  5. For an iced version, pour the mixture over a glass filled with ice cubes.
    mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee
  6. Top with whipped cream and caramel drizzle for a dessert-style finish.
    mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade caramel apple pie-inspired coffee.
    mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee

Nutrition

Serving400gCalories240kcalCarbohydrates48gProtein5gFat3gSaturated Fat2gPolyunsaturated Fat0.2gMonounsaturated Fat0.8gCholesterol10mgSodium125mgPotassium300mgFiber1gSugar43gVitamin A230IUVitamin C1mgCalcium160mgIron0.3mg

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Notes

  • Adjust the amount of caramel syrup depending on how sweet you prefer your coffee.
  • For a stronger coffee flavor, use espresso shots instead of regular brewed coffee.
  • Apple cider syrup can be used as an alternative to apple syrup for a deeper fall-inspired flavor.
  • To make it closer to a McDonald’s-style caramel iced coffee, use chilled coffee, caramel syrup, milk, and plenty of ice.
  • Cinnamon and apple flavors are key ingredients that create the signature apple pie taste.
  • mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee
mcdonalds caramel apple pie coffee

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