Frozen Espresso Rum Martini

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A rich, icy cocktail marrying robust espresso with dark rum and a touch of vanilla, perfect for an energizing after-dinner treat. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together dark rum, fresh espresso, cooled, coffee liqueur for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 220 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 5 min Serves 1 Cocktails cuisine 220 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Add 1.5 oz dark rum, 1 oz cooled fresh espresso, 1 oz coffee liqueur, 0.5 oz vanilla syrup, and 1 cup of ice cubes to a blender.
  2. Step 2: Blend on high speed for 20 seconds until smooth and slushy.
  3. Step 3: Pour the frozen mixture into a chilled martini glass, filling to the rim.
  4. Step 4: Garnish with 3 coffee beans arranged in a triangle on top of the foam.

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