What is it about Kahlúa that makes it so popular? Made with 100% Arabica coffee beans and rum, Kahlúa coffee liqueur is one of the main ingredients in many of the world’s favorite cocktails. Brunch, lunch, evening drinks, or whenever—Kahlúa helps turn the average into the extraordinary and any coffee into a delicious coffee cocktail.
Below you’ll find 5 delicious and super easy Kahlúa cocktails you’ll be able to whip up in no time!
Kahlúa & Coffee
Serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 and ¼ cups filter coffee
- 2 shots Kahlúa
- Sugar to taste
- Whipped cream
- Dark chocolate, grated
Directions
- Add one shot of Kahlúa to each of two wine glasses then pour in filter coffee until full.
- Add sugar to reach the desired sweetness.
- Spoon whipped cream on top and then sprinkle on some grated dark chocolate.
- Serve immediately.
Mudslide
Ingredients
- 1 oz. vodka
- 1 oz. Kahlúa
- 1 ½ oz. Irish cream
- 1 ½ oz. heavy cream
- Optional garnish: Shaved chocolate, chocolate sauce for the rim
Directions
- Place the vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream, and heavy cream in a cocktail shaker.
- Add 2 handfuls of ice and shake until cold.
- Strain the drink into a cocktail glass.
- Garnish with shaved chocolate if desired.
B52 Shot
Ingredients
- ½ oz. Kahlúa
- ½ oz. Irish cream
- ½ oz. Grand Marnier
Directions
- Add the Kahlúa to a shot glass.
- Slowly add Irish cream by pouring it over the back of a spoon.
- Slowly add the Grand Marnier over the back of a spoon, allowing it to layer on top.
- Enjoy!
Colorado Bulldog
Ingredients
- 2 oz. vodka
- 1 oz. Kahlúa
- 1 oz. heavy cream
- 2 oz. cola
- Crushed ice, for serving
Directions
- Add the vodka and Kahlúa to an ice-filled highball glass.
- Top with the cream and cola and stir gently. Serve immediately.
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