DALGONA Whipped Coffee -- TikTok recipe
DALGONA Whipped Coffee -- TikTok recipe is a easy Korean recipe that serves 1. 220 calories per serving. Recipe by emmymade on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 23 min | Total: 35 min
Cost: $2.25 total, $2.25 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Instant Coffee Powder (freeze‑dried instant coffee crystals)
- 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar (white granulated sugar)
- 2 tablespoons Hot Water (just off the boil)
- 1 cup Milk (2% milk; whole milk gives better foam support; plant milks work too)
- 3 pieces Ice Cubes (optional, for a chilled drink)
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (fine cocoa powder for chocolate foam)
- 2 tablespoons Matcha Powder (culinary‑grade green tea powder)
Instructions
Gather Ingredients & Equipment
Set out the mixing bowl, hand mixer, spatula, glass, and optional ice cube tray. Measure all ingredients for the three foams.
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Combine Classic Coffee Ingredients
Add 2 Tbsp instant coffee powder, 2 Tbsp sugar, and 2 Tbsp hot water into the bowl.
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Whip Classic Dalgona Foam
Using the hand mixer on high speed, whip the mixture until it becomes thick, glossy, and holds stiff peaks (about 3‑4 minutes). Scrape the sides frequently.
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Prepare Cocoa Foam (Variant)
In a clean bowl, combine 2 Tbsp cocoa powder, 2 Tbsp sugar, and 2 Tbsp hot water. Whip on high until thick and slightly glossy (about 7 minutes).
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Prepare Matcha Foam (Variant)
In another bowl, mix 2 Tbsp matcha powder, 2 Tbsp sugar, and 2 Tbsp hot water. Whip on high until a thick, slightly syrupy foam forms (about 7 minutes).
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Assemble the Drink
Fill a glass with ice cubes (if using) and pour 1 cup milk over them. Gently spoon the desired foam (coffee, cocoa, or matcha) on top, trying not to disturb the milk layer.
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Serve
Serve immediately. Stir before drinking if you prefer a uniform flavor, or sip through the foam for contrast.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 220
- Protein
- 8 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 5 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Can be made vegan with plant milk and vegan sugar
Allergens: Milk
Last updated: April 17, 2026








