Dalgona Coffee at Home (Frothy Coffee)
Dalgona Coffee at Home (Frothy Coffee) is a easy International recipe that serves 2. 110 calories per serving. Recipe by Nino's Home on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: PT0M | Total: 10 min
Cost: $0.60 total, $0.30 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp Granulated Sugar (regular white sugar)
- 2 tsp Instant Coffee Powder (unsweetened, dark roast preferred)
- 2 tsp Hot Water (just off the boil (about 95°C))
- 200 ml Milk (any type, sweetened to taste; used for serving)
- 1 cup Ice Cubes (crushed or whole, for serving)
Instructions
Measure Sugar
Add 2 Tbsp of granulated sugar into the mixing bowl.
Time: PT30S
Add Instant Coffee
Add 2 tsp of unsweetened instant coffee powder to the bowl.
Time: PT30S
Add Hot Water
Pour 2 tsp of hot water (just off the boil) into the bowl.
Time: PT30S
Temperature: 95°C
Whisk into Foam
Whisk vigorously (or use an electric hand mixer) until the mixture becomes light, airy, and turns a soft light‑brown color. Continue until the foam holds its shape and the bowl feels light.
Time: PT2M
Prepare Serving Glass
Fill a glass with ice cubes and pour the sweetened milk over the ice.
Time: PT30S
Top with Coffee Foam
Spoon the freshly whisked coffee foam onto the milk. Use a spoon or spatula to shape gentle waves if desired.
Time: PT30S
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 110
- Protein
- 0 g
- Carbohydrates
- 27 g
- Fat
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
Dietary info: Vegan (foam itself contains no animal products), Dairy‑free if plant milk is used
Last updated: April 15, 2026








