Love cold brew but looking for something extra special? This Forest Berry Cold Brew combines smooth coffee with juicy mixed berries and a unique touch of pine honey for a drink that's both refreshing and naturally sweet.

This recipe uses a medium-dark roast coffee that's cold brewed for 12 hours to create a smooth base. The forest berries add a burst of natural sweetness, while pine honey brings a subtle woodsy note that makes this drink truly special. Perfect for warm summer mornings or afternoon pick-me-ups!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

This isn't your ordinary cold brew! Here's why you'll love it:

  • Natural sweetness from berries and honey (no refined sugar)
  • Super smooth thanks to the 12-hour cold brew method
  • Packed with antioxidants from both coffee and berries
  • Customizable sweetness levels
  • Make ahead friendly - stays fresh for days
Forest Berry Cold Brew with Pine Honey

Forest Berry Cold Brew with Pine Honey

A refreshing cold brew with sweet forest berries and a touch of pine honey magic
Cold Brew Coffee, Forest Berries, Pine Honey, Iced Coffee, Healthy Coffee, Summer Drinks, Berry Coffee

Equipment

  • Large jar or cold brew maker
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Cheesecloth
  • Muddler
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Tall glasses

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup coarsely ground medium-dark roast coffee
  • 2 cups cold filtered water
  • 1/4 cup mixed forest berries (blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)
  • 2 tablespoons pine honey
  • Ice cubes
  • Cold filtered water for diluting

Instructions

  1. Combine ground coffee with 2 cups cold water in a large jar or cold brew maker
  2. Steep in the refrigerator for 12 hours
  3. Strain the coffee concentrate through a fine-mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth
  4. In each glass, muddle 2 tablespoons of mixed berries
  5. Add 1 tablespoon pine honey to each glass and stir to combine with muddled berries
  6. Fill glasses with ice cubes
  7. Pour 1/2 cup coffee concentrate into each glass
  8. Top with cold filtered water to taste (usually equal parts concentrate and water)
  9. Stir gently and garnish with additional berries if desired

Pro Tips

  • Use coarsely ground coffee beans for the best cold brew results
  • Fresh or frozen berries work equally well - if using frozen, they help keep your drink cold
  • Pine honey can be substituted with regular honey, though the unique forest flavor will be different
  • Store cold brew concentrate in the fridge for up to 1 week
Calories: 125kcal, Carbohydrates: 28g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0g, Saturated Fat: 0g, Sodium: 12mg, Potassium: 135mg, Fiber: 2g, Sugar: 24g, Vitamin C: 15mg, Calcium: 25mg, Iron: 0.5mg
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