Apple Crumble Cold Brew – A Dessert in a Glass

If you’re looking for a coffee that feels like a warm hug in a glass (even when served cold), the Apple Crumble Cold Brew is the answer. Sweet, creamy, and perfectly balanced, this indulgent drink combines the crisp tang of green apple with the buttery sweetness of shortbread and a drizzle of caramel – all topped with a cloud of whipped cream and cookie crumbles. It’s like your favourite apple crumble dessert… with a caffeine kick.

Perfect for impressing guests, treating yourself to a slow morning, or as a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, this recipe delivers both flavour and style in every sip.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Dessert + coffee in one – Inspired by apple crumble, but in cold brew form.

Sweet & creamy – Balanced flavours of apple, shortbread, and caramel topped with silky foam.

Picture-perfect layers – A true café-style drink that looks as good as it tastes.

Ingredients

For the coffee:

15 ml Torani Green Apple Syrup
15 ml Torani Shortbread Syrup
2 shots espresso
240 ml oat milk

For the cold foam:

7 ml Torani Shortbread Syrup
120 ml heavy whipping cream

For garnish:

Cookie crumbles
Drizzle of Torani Puremade Caramel Sauce

Instructions

Brew & Sweeten – Prepare two shots of espresso and pour into a tall glass. Add Torani Green Apple Syrup and Torani Shortbread Syrup, stirring to combine.
Add the Milk – Slowly pour in the oat milk over the coffee to create a creamy, layered effect.
Make the Cold Foam – In a separate container, combine heavy whipping cream with Torani Shortbread Syrup. Whip with a frother until thick and silky.
Top It Off – Spoon the cold foam gently over the coffee so it floats on top.
Garnish Like a Pro – Sprinkle with cookie crumbles and finish with a drizzle of Torani Puremade Caramel Sauce.

🌞 Serving Tip

For a true café-style experience, serve your Apple Crumble Cold Brew in a clear glass so you can admire the beautiful layers – they’re as gorgeous as they are delicious.

Perfect Pairings & Add-Ons from Simply Syrups

Make your Apple Crumble Cold Brew even more indulgent with these Simply Syrups favourites:

Torani Puremade Caramel Sauce – Drizzle over the foam for that signature dessert finish.
Brew Glitter Gold – Add a magical golden shimmer for a café drink that sparkles.
Light Blue Pearl Cocktail Rimming Sugar – Rim the glass for a whimsical, eye-catching detail.

✨ The Apple Crumble Cold Brew is proof that dessert and coffee are a match made in heaven. Try it once, and it might just become your new signature treat.