10 Whipped Dalgona Drinks you Need to try NOW

10 Whipped Dalgona Drinks you Need to try NOW is a easy Fusion recipe that serves 10. 150 calories per serving. Recipe by Karina Garcia on YouTube.

Prep: 25 min | Cook: PT0M | Total: 30 min

Cost: $106.82 total, $10.68 per serving

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp Instant Coffee (for Dalgona coffee)
  • 5 tsp Granulated Sugar (2 tsp for Dalgona coffee, 2 tsp for Matcha, 1 tbsp for Red Velvet)
  • 2 tsp Water (for Dalgona coffee)
  • 4 cup Heavy Whipping Cream (0.5 cup each for Strawberry, Chocolate, Matcha, Charcoal, Blue Raspberry, Acai; 1/3 cup for Lemon; 0.5 cup for Chai/Thai Tea)
  • 2 tbsp Strawberry Milk Powder (for Strawberry whipped drink)
  • 2 tbsp Chocolate Milk Powder (for Chocolate whipped drink)
  • 2 tsp Matcha Powder (for Matcha whipped drink)
  • 3 packet Lemonade Powder (Electrolyte) (for Lemon whipped drink (use 1 packet per drink))
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract (for Lemon whipped drink)
  • 1 tbsp Thai Tea Mix (for Chai/Thai Tea whipped drink)
  • 3 tbsp Cocoa Powder (1 tbsp for Red Velvet, 1 tbsp for Charcoal chocolate base, 1 tbsp for Charcoal chocolate base)
  • 0.5 tbsp Charcoal Powder (for Charcoal chocolate whipped drink)
  • 0.5 tsp Stevia Powder (for Charcoal chocolate whipped drink (optional sweetener))
  • 1 tbsp Beet Juice (for Red Velvet whipped drink (provides color))
  • 1 tbsp Blue Raspberry Energy Drink Powder (for Blue Raspberry whipped drink)
  • 1 tbsp Acai Powder (for Acai whipped drink)
  • 10 cup Milk (whole or 2%) (to pour over each whipped base; optional, can use water for lower calories)
  • 10 cup Ice Cubes (optional, for serving chilled)

Instructions

  1. Gather All Ingredients and Equipment

    Set out all powders, heavy whipping cream, milk, ice, and the mixing bowl, whisk, and measuring tools.

    Time: PT5M

  2. Make Dalgona Whipped Coffee

    Combine 2 tsp instant coffee, 2 tsp granulated sugar, and 2 tsp water in the bowl. Whisk vigorously until the mixture becomes thick, glossy, and holds stiff peaks (about 2‑3 minutes). Spoon the whipped coffee onto a glass of cold milk and stir gently.

    Time: PT3M

  3. Strawberry Whipped Milk

    Add 2 tbsp strawberry milk powder to 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk until thick and fluffy (≈2 minutes). Pour over a glass of milk or water and add ice if desired.

    Time: PT3M

  4. Chocolate Whipped Milk

    Mix 2 tbsp chocolate milk powder with 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk to a thick consistency. Top a glass of milk and optionally drizzle extra chocolate powder on the surface.

    Time: PT3M

  5. Matcha Whipped Drink

    Combine 2 tsp matcha powder, 2 tsp sugar, and 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk until stiff peaks form. Serve over milk or water.

    Time: PT3M

  6. Lemon Creamsicle Whipped Drink

    In a bowl, whisk 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream with 1 packet lemonade powder and 1 tsp vanilla extract until thick. Pour over milk, add ice, and garnish with a pinch of colored sugar if desired.

    Time: PT3M

  7. Chai/Thai Tea Whipped Drink

    Mix 1 tbsp Thai tea mix (or chai mix) with 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk until airy. Add to milk and sprinkle a pinch of cinnamon on top.

    Time: PT3M

  8. Charcoal Chocolate Whipped Drink

    Combine 1 tbsp cocoa powder, 0.5 tbsp charcoal powder, 0.5 tsp stevia, and 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk until the dark mixture is thick and glossy. Serve over milk; the drink looks strikingly black.

    Time: PT3M

  9. Red Velvet Whipped Drink

    Mix 2 tbsp cocoa powder, 1 tbsp sugar, and 1 tbsp beet juice with 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk until bright pink and thick. Top with milk and a light dusting of sugar.

    Time: PT3M

  10. Blue Raspberry Whipped Drink

    Combine 1 tbsp blue raspberry energy drink powder with 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk until fluffy. Serve over milk; no extra sugar needed as the powder is sweetened.

    Time: PT3M

  11. Acai Whipped Drink

    Mix 1 tbsp acai powder with 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream. Whisk until thick and deep purple. Pour over milk and enjoy.

    Time: PT3M

  12. Serve and Enjoy

    Place each whipped drink in its own glass, add ice if desired, and serve immediately for the best texture.

    Time: PT2M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
150
Protein
2 g
Carbohydrates
18 g
Fat
7 g
Fiber
0 g

Dietary info: Vegetarian, Can be made vegan by substituting heavy whipping cream with coconut cream

Allergens: Dairy

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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10 Whipped Dalgona Drinks you Need to try NOW

Recipe by Karina Garcia

A fun collection of ten creamy, whipped beverages inspired by the viral dalgona coffee trend. Each drink is made by whisking heavy whipping cream with a flavored powder or mix, then topping milk or water for a frothy, Instagram‑worthy treat. Perfect for a quarantine day or a party, these drinks require only a whisk, a few spoons, and a splash of your favorite milk.

EasyFusionServes 10

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Source Video
37m
Prep
0m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
47m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$106.82
Total cost
$10.68
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Whisk each cream‑powder mixture until stiff peaks form; under‑whipping results in a runny drink, over‑whipping can turn the cream into butter.
  • Use a chilled bowl and whisk for faster, more stable foam.
  • Add liquids (milk or water) gently after the whipped base is ready to preserve the airy texture.

Safety Warnings

  • Whipping cream can splatter; consider covering the bowl with a silicone lid while whisking.
  • Charcoal powder may stain surfaces and hands; wear gloves and clean immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

Q

What is the cultural significance and history of whipped drinks like dalgona coffee in Korean pop culture?

A

Dalgona coffee became a global sensation during the 2020 pandemic after a South Korean TikTok video showed the frothy, whipped coffee made with instant coffee, sugar, and water. It reflects Korea's love for creative, Instagram‑ready beverages and the DIY spirit of home cooking during lockdowns.

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Q

What are the traditional regional variations of whipped coffee in Korean cuisine?

A

While the original dalgona coffee uses instant coffee, Korean street vendors sometimes add a splash of milk or use a blend of coffee and cocoa powder for a richer flavor. Some versions also incorporate sweetened condensed milk for extra creaminess.

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Q

How is a whipped strawberry milk drink traditionally served in Korean cafés?

A

In Korean cafés, whipped strawberry milk is often served over ice in a tall glass, topped with a generous swirl of whipped cream and sometimes a drizzle of strawberry syrup or fresh strawberry slices for garnish.

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Q

What occasions or celebrations is whipped matcha drink associated with in Japanese and Korean cultures?

A

Whipped matcha drinks are popular during spring festivals and tea ceremonies where the bright green color symbolizes renewal. They are also a trendy summer refreshment in Korean pop‑culture cafés.

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Q

What are the authentic traditional ingredients for a Korean whipped lemon drink versus acceptable substitutes?

A

Traditionally, a Korean whipped lemon drink uses real lemon juice, sugar, and milk. In the video Karina Garcia uses lemonade electrolyte powder for convenience, which is an acceptable modern substitute that provides the same tart‑sweet balance.

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Q

What other Korean or Asian drinks pair well with the whipped drinks featured by YouTube channel Karina Garcia?

A

These whipped drinks pair nicely with Korean rice cakes (tteok), sweet potato desserts, or a side of light Korean pancakes (jeon). For a full snack, serve them alongside fruit skewers or a small bowl of miso soup for contrast.

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Q

What makes the charcoal chocolate whipped drink special in the context of Korean health trends?

A

Charcoal is marketed in Korea as a detox ingredient that can absorb toxins and reduce bloating. The charcoal chocolate whipped drink combines this trend with a familiar chocolate flavor, offering a visually striking, slightly earthy beverage that feels indulgent yet health‑focused.

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Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making the whipped drinks from YouTube channel Karina Garcia?

A

Common mistakes include under‑whipping the cream, which leaves a watery texture, and over‑whipping, which turns the cream into butter. Also, adding too much liquid before the foam sets can cause the mixture to collapse.

technical
Q

Why does Karina Garcia's whipped drink recipe use heavy whipping cream instead of milk for the base?

A

Heavy whipping cream has a higher fat content (≈35%) which traps air more effectively, creating a stable, airy foam. Milk lacks enough fat to hold stiff peaks, so the drinks would be thin and not have the signature whipped texture.

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Q

Can I make the whipped drinks ahead of time and how should I store them according to the video by YouTube channel Karina Garcia?

A

Yes, you can whip the cream‑powder bases ahead and keep them in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Before serving, give them a quick whisk to revive the foam and then add fresh milk or water.

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What does the YouTube channel Karina Garcia specialize in?

A

The YouTube channel Karina Garcia specializes in fun, trend‑focused DIY food videos, especially viral snack and drink hacks, with a lively, relatable presentation style aimed at a teen and young‑adult audience.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel Karina Garcia's approach to Korean‑inspired whipped drinks differ from other cooking channels?

A

Karina Garcia emphasizes quick, low‑tech methods using everyday pantry items and focuses on visual appeal, often adding playful commentary and challenges. Other channels may provide more detailed technique or traditional preparation, while Karina keeps it fast, experimental, and highly shareable.

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