McCafé® Caramel Cappuccino recipe served in a glass, by McDonald's
Sep 17 2026
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Mccafé® Caramel Cappuccino Recipe

Inspired by McDonald's
Time15m
Serves1

The McCafé® Caramel Cappuccino is a rich coffee drink made with espresso, steamed milk, and foamed milk, topped with caramel syrup, whipped cream, and ground cinnamon. This version offers a sweet and creamy flavor profile with a hint of spice from the cinnamon, making it a delightful treat for coffee lovers. Here's how to recreate this indulgent cappuccino at home.

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Ingredients

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Cappuccino Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Brew 2 shots of espresso using an espresso machine or a stovetop espresso maker.

  2. 2

    Steam the Milk

    In a separate container, steam 1 cup of milk until hot and frothy.

  3. 3

    Foam the Milk

    Using a milk frother, froth another cup of milk until it doubles in volume.

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large cup, pour the brewed espresso, then add the steamed milk and caramel syrup. Stir gently to combine.

  5. 5

    Add Frothed Milk

    Top the mixture with the frothed milk, creating a layer of foam on top.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Add whipped cream on top and drizzle with extra caramel syrup. Sprinkle ground cinnamon for a finishing touch.

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