Are you a coffee lover? If yes, you should know these simple hacks for making a 750-calorie drink with the Starbucks app. Preparing your cup of coffee from your coffee maker is not as difficult as you think, not when you follow these tips.
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Whatever it is, whether for a special occasion or out of boredom, we’ll outline how you can create a delicious drink in this article.
Begin With the Right Base
Get a Venti size for more customization options and preferences in terms of flavors. The more space you have in the cup makes room for more add-ins. Choose a beverage from the cold brew depending on what you like for iced or hot coffee.
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This will lead to the formation of high-calorie creation that will form the base of your drink.
Add Multiple Syrups
You can use three syrups, which means you have to be selective to get a nice taste. Firstly pump 10 pumps of vanilla syrup into the drink to get a sweet base. Next, add in 5 pumps of caramel, 5 pumps of the original flavors, and 5 pumps of the white mocha flavors.
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A mixture of different flavors creates diverse layers of taste in the drink, to enhance the overall flavor.
Extra Shots of Espresso
You can add extra shots of espresso to increase the caffeine and intensify the flavor. For these multi-shot scotch variants, adding two to four will boost the flavor but also raise the calorie content.
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Espresso shots blend the coffee flavor into the syrup and give the necessary boost that softens the sweet taste.
Customize with Sauces
Layer sauces to get a thicker and richer type of ‘chunking’. Add 5 pumps each of caramel sauce and white mocha sauce.
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These sauces are compatible with the syrups as they form a rich texture and add to the somewhat indulgent appeal of the desserts.
Top With Whipped Cream
Your drink is not complete without serving it with sweet and fluffy whipped cream as a topping. This would include asking for extra amounts of whipped cream to help provide both calories and creaminess.
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This way, you can finish your special drink in style and strut like a sophisticated cocktail queen or king.
Add Drizzles
You need your drink to be beautiful, don’t you? Pour caramel and mocha on top to add on the aesthetics and the delicious taste. They make your drink not only look very attractive but also offer a touch of sweetness.
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They should be poured on the whipped cream to complete the beauty and the taste of the drink.
Consider Flavor Enhancements
This might sound like doing too much but you can try to introduce more flavors to the mixture for example, cinnamon dolce syrup or hazelnut syrup. These pumps of syrups add extra complexity and sweetness. 3-5 pumps are enough.
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These additions can further make your drink even more unique and even more enjoyable.
Final Touches
When you are done adding all the add-ons, be sure to stir properly. It is very important to mix all the syrups, sauces, and drizzles to ensure every single drop is packed with flavor.
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In case you’re taking a cold drink, make sure to order it with light ice as it would ensure that your drink is not watered down and is still rich and creamy.
Customize Sweetness Levels
The level of sweetness can be controlled by the number of syrup pumps you put in. If you have a sweet tooth, then go for the intended higher quantities. Lovers of less sweetness may decrease each syrup by 1 or 2 pump dispositions.
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This way, you can adjust the taste to your liking, which makes it right for your taste buds.
Health Considerations
You should know that this is a high-calorie drink, so you should not take it regularly. It should be taken side by side with other healthier foods with lower quantities of calories.
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Try to be more conscious of the amount of sugar and calories incorporated in your drinks and most importantly, take them in moderation.
Enjoy Your Drink
Having gone through these hacks, you should be able to order a drink of your choice through the Starbucks application.
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You must not stick to this, make sure to try various recipes and indulge yourself with the perfect 750-calorie drink when you want to give in to your craving.