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Citrus coffee for breakfast

Coffee with orange and cinnamon.

For most people, starting their day means having a cup of coffee. If you want to add an extra dose of energy to your days, you can accompany your coffee drink with a little orange.

This is one of the most popular drinks, in some regions, due to its great taste. Coffee with orange will not only make you sleepy, but it will also keep you alert throughout your day.

Coffee lovers are always willing to try it in all possible ways. That is why it is not uncommon for them to open up to the experience of enjoying them with other ingredients such as cinnamon, honey, chocolate or liquor.

You probably have established your preferred way of drinking coffee. However, this option will make your mouth water.

What are the benefits of citrus and coffee?

Lately, this new way of drinking coffee has become popular. Not only because it is something revolutionary, but, thanks to the citrus that makes it an extremely energetic and healthy drink.

Its frequent intake can provide some flavonoids, vitamin C, and essential oils to the body. In addition, it helps reduce uric acid and the elimination of toxins from the body.

Regarding coffee, this food is loaded with antioxidants and thanks to caffeine, it keeps the body alert. Helps weight loss by preventing fluid retention, as it is a diuretic. In addition, it stimulates brain processes and improves memory, as well as cognitive activity.

Now, I present to you two preparations with two types of citrus, it is time to establish the ingredients to start preparing this different and healthy coffee with citrus.

orange coffee

Coffee with orange.

Ingredients

  • 2 oranges.

  • 1 cup of coffee.

  • 1 cinnamon stick.

  • A little orange liqueur.

How do you prepare?

  1. Start by squeezing the oranges to get the juice. Strain the juice well through a sieve, so that only the juice remains.

  2. Then, place the orange juice and sugar in a pot.

  3. Now, add the cinnamon stick to this mixture to aromatize, while stirring the syrup.

  4. Prepare the cup of coffee, with this water and the grain of your choice.

  5. Serve half a cup of black coffee and half of the syrup. If you like, include a splash of orange liqueur. And enjoy this delicious drink!

Mandarin orange latte

Mandarin coffee latte.

The second citrus coffee recipe is a tangerine latte, which won't take you long, just in a matter of minutes you'll have an easy and quick drink to make at home.

For iced tea lovers, unlike the first recipe, this one is served cold. Now, it is time to know how to prepare this sparkling drink.

Ingredients

  • 2 tangerines.

  • 1 tablespoon of soluble espresso.

  • 1 cup of hot milk.

  • 1 spoon of sugar.

  • ice to taste

Preparation

  1. Peel the tangerines and cut the segments into cubes. Do not forget to remove the skin and the seed.

  2. Add to a container, along with the tablespoons of sugar and let stand.

  3. Place milk into blender, blending until foamy.

  4. Then, pour in the coffee and blend for a few more seconds.

  5. In the cup or glass, serve the tangerine pulp with ice to taste. And on top add the previous mixture, decorate with the whipped cream.

Coffee with citrus.

Dare to make this new preparation, which you can do in a short time from home. With it, you can enjoy the rich flavor of tangerine latte coffee.

If you wish, you can whip the cream for a neater presentation. So to start your mornings with a lot of energy, accompany your drink with this tasty food that will help you to be more awake, attentive and concentrated throughout the day.

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