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25 Festive Christmas Coffee Drinks To Sip This Holiday Season

By: Rachel Rodda

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The holiday season is the perfect time to cozy up with a festive cup of coffee, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a lineup of delicious Christmas coffee drinks.

Whether you’re planning a quiet Christmas morning coffee by the tree or entertaining guests with warm and cheerful holiday coffee drinks, this collection of Christmas coffee flavors will bring all the seasonal joy straight to your mug.

collage of cold and hot christmas coffee drinks ideas.

From rich peppermint mochas and creamy eggnog lattes to fun Christmas iced coffees and boozy twists, these homemade coffee drinks are designed to delight.

So why not brew up something merry and bright this season with these flavorful Christmas coffee recipes that make every cup feel like a celebration.

For more Christmas drinks ideas, see this list of Christmas mocktail recipes, more holiday coffees here or these coffee cocktails recipes.

Gingerbread Latte

hot gingerbread latte topped with whipped cream in glass mug.
gingerbread latte. photo credit: creators of coffee.

This cozy gingerbread latte is the perfect Christmas coffee drink to enjoy during the holidays. With classic gingerbread spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and molasses, this warm and festive drink will fill your kitchen with the aroma of Christmas.

Get the recipe: Gingerbread Latte

Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer

white chocolate peppermint coffee creamer in carafe.
white chocolate peppermint creamer. photo credit: creators of coffee.

Simplify your Christmas coffee ideas with this easy homemade peppermint mocha creamer. Infused with chocolatey richness and refreshing peppermint flavor, it’s a festive addition to your morning brew. Perfect for adding Christmas coffee flavors to any drink.

Christmassy Iced Coffee

iced coffee with christmas ice cubes in glass.
festive iced coffee. photo credit: creators of coffee.

Chill out this holiday season with a refreshing Christmas iced coffee. Made with bold coffee and cute Christmas themed coffee ice cubes, it’s a great way to enjoy seasonal coffee drinks without the heat or traditional Christmas coffee flavors.

Get the recipe: Christmas Iced Coffee

Hot Sugar Cookie Latte

hot sugar cookie latte in glass mug.
sugar cookie latte. photo credit: coffee copycat.

This sugar cookie almond milk latte is a Starbucks Christmas coffee recipe that’s dairy-free and full of nostalgic holiday cookie flavor. With hints of vanilla, almond, and sweet sugar cookie, this winter coffee drink is a cozy way to start your Christmas morning or wrap up your holiday to-do list.

Get the recipe: Sugar Cookie Latte

Hot Peppermint Mocha

hot peppermint coffee in glass mug topped with whipped cream and peppermint candies.
hot peppermint coffee. photo credit: my rad kitchen.

A classic holiday favorite, this peppermint mocha recipe combines bold espresso, rich hot chocolate, and cool peppermint syrup in every festive sip. Whether you’re curled up by the fire or entertaining guests, this is one of those Christmas coffee drinks that delivers comfort and joy all season long.

Get the recipe: Peppermint Mocha Coffee

Eggnog Latte

festive eggnog latte in glass mug.
eggnog latte. photo credit: the fresh cooky.

Bring the holidays home with this creamy eggnog latte recipe inspired by Starbucks. Featuring rich espresso and festive eggnog, this holiday latte is the perfect cozy sip for Christmas morning coffee or a seasonal coffee drink to enjoy fireside.

Get the recipe: Eggnog Latte

Slow Cooker Gingerbread Latte

slow cooker with gingerbread coffee and ladle.
slow cooker gingerbread coffee. photo credit: the magical slow cooker.

Hosting holiday guests during the festive season? This slow cooker gingerbread latte recipe makes serving a crowd easy. With warm spices and molasses, it’s a delicious way to share the flavors of Christmas coffee with family and friends.

Irish Coffee

irish coffee in glass mug with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.
irish coffee. photo credit: creators of coffee.

Warm up your winter evenings with a classic Irish coffee. This cozy drink blends bold coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, and cream, making it a timeless holiday coffee drink with just the right touch of festive indulgence.

Get the recipe: Irish Coffee

Irish Cream Cold Brew Coffee

irish cream cold brew coffee topped with flavored sweet cream.
irish cream cold brew. photo credit: creators of coffee.

Enjoy the smooth, creamy flavor of Irish cream in this festive cold brew recipe. A great twist on traditional Christmas coffee recipes, it’s perfect for warmer holiday climates or as a refreshing pick-me-up between celebrations.

Dalgona Eggnog Coffee

dalgona eggnog coffee in tall glass mug.
dalgona eggnog coffee. photo credit: creators of coffee.

This easy eggnog coffee combines your favorite brewed coffee with creamy eggnog and a dash of spice for a festive treat. A simple yet satisfying way to enjoy Christmas coffee flavors without fuss.

Chestnut Praline Latte

hot chestnut praline latte in glass mug.
chestnut praline latte. photo credit: coffee copycat.

Inspired by Starbucks, this chestnut praline latte recipe features nutty, caramelized flavors that perfectly capture the magic of the season. A dreamy holiday latte for anyone who loves warm, comforting Christmas drink ideas.

Get the recipe: Chestnut Praline Latte

White Chocolate Mocha

white chocolate mocha in glass mug with christmas decorations.
white chocolate mocha. photo credit: coffee copycat.

This Starbucks copycat toasted white chocolate mocha brings together rich espresso, creamy white chocolate, and a hint of caramelized sweetness. It’s a decadent winter coffee drink you’ll want to sip all season long.

Get the recipe: White Chocolate Mocha

Gingerbread Espresso

gingerbread espresso drink in white mugs.
gingerbread espresso. photo credit: living chirpy.

Make your holidays extra cozy with this gingerbread espresso recipe using molasses and warm spices. A delicious Christmas coffee idea that’s sweet, spicy, and perfectly festive for cold winter mornings.

Get the recipe: Gingerbread Espresso

Eggnog Espresso Martini

eggnog espresso martini in martini glass surrounded by christmas decorations.
eggnog espresso martini. photo credit: creators of coffee.

Impress your holiday party guests with this eggnog espresso martini. A boozy Christmas coffee recipe that blends rich espresso, creamy eggnog, and vodka for a festive twist on the classic cocktail.

Get the recipe: Eggnog Espresso Martini

Find more espresso martini recipes in this recipe collection.

Peppermint Schnapps Coffee

peppermint schnapps coffee with whipped cream.
peppermint schnapps mocha. photo credit: our love language is food.

Spice up your holiday celebrations with this boozy Christmas coffee. Made with hot coffee, liqueur, and festive flavors, it’s a fun and warming seasonal coffee cocktail to serve after dinner or by the fire.

Sugar Cookie Cold Foam

iced sugar cookie cold foam coffee with sprinkles.
sugar cookie cold foam. photo credit: basics with bails.

Top your favorite iced coffee with this sugar cookie cold foam for a festive and frothy treat. With notes of vanilla and almond, it’s a holiday coffee drink that feels like sipping dessert.

Get the recipe: Sugar Cookie Cold Foam

Peppermint White Mocha

mint white mocha iced coffee with festive christmas decorations.
mint white chocolate mocha. photo credit: coffee copycat.

Brighten your mornings with this Starbucks-inspired peppermint white mocha coffee recipe. The combination of mint and creamy white chocolate makes it one of the most cheerful Christmas coffee ideas around.

Iced Sugar Cookie Latte

iced sugar cookie latte in glass.
iced sugar cookie latte. photo credit: creators of coffee.

Sweet, nostalgic, and oh-so-festive, this iced sugar cookie latte captures the cozy flavors of the season. A holiday latte perfect for Christmas morning or a December coffee break.

Get the recipe: Iced Sugar Cookie Latte

Peppermint Mocha Frappe

peppermint mocha frappe topped with whipped cream.
peppermint mocha frappe. photo credit: creators of coffee.

Enjoy your favorite Christmas coffee flavors blended into a refreshing frappe. With cool peppermint and rich chocolate, this recipe is perfect for those who love a chilled holiday coffee treat.

Get the recipe: Peppermint Mocha Frappe

Gingerbread Iced Latte

festive gingerbread iced latte in short glass with cinnamon stick.
gingerbread iced latte. photo credit: the littlest crumb.

Get the flavors of the holidays with this iced gingerbread latte. It’s a lighter, refreshing version of the classic, perfect for warm Christmas mornings or festive afternoon sips.

Get the recipe: Gingerbread Iced Latte

Peppermint Iced Mocha

iced peppermint mocha coffee in tall glass.
iced peppermint mocha. photo credit: a nerd cooks.

Cool down with this iced peppermint mocha made with chocolate, espresso, and a minty twist. A fun and festive drink that brings holiday vibes to your coffee break.

Get the recipe: Iced Peppermint Mocha

Easy Gingerbread Latte

gingerbread flavored christmas coffee with gingerbread man on top.
gingerbread christmas coffee. photo credit: little spice jar.

This quick and easy gingerbread latte combines molasses, cinnamon, and nutmeg for a warm and spicy Christmas morning coffee. A homemade favorite for the holiday season.

Get the recipe: Gingerbread Coffee

Mint Mocha Creamer

mint mocha coffee creamer in glass jar with lid.
mint mocha creamer. photo credit: easy homemade life.

This homemade peppermint mocha coffee creamer is a quick way to turn any cup into a festive Christmas coffee drink. Deliciously minty, chocolatey, and simple to make using flavores syrups.

Get the recipe: Mint Mocha Creamer

Hot Buttered Rum Coffee

buttered rum hot coffee topped with whipped cream and buttered candies.
hot buttered rum coffee. photo credit: the magical slow cooker.

Serve a crowd with this hot buttered rum coffee made in the slow cooker. Rich, buttery, and boozy, it’s the perfect large-batch Christmas coffee drink for parties or family gatherings.

Get the recipe: Hot Buttered Rum Coffee

Gingerbread White Russian

iced gingerbread white russian cocktail in glass.
gingerbread white russian. photo credit: creators of coffee.

This gingerbread white Russian is a bold and creamy Christmas coffee cocktail. With notes of coffee liqueur, cream, and gingerbread spice, it’s a festive twist on the classic drink.

More Christmas Coffee Ideas

If you loved these festive holiday drinks recipes, here are some more great Christmas ideas for the coffee lovers in your life:

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Rachel Rodda

It's no surprise that as a former barista and founder of Creators of Coffee, I'm obsessed with all things coffee. I love to share easy and delicious coffee recipes, expert brewing tips and helpful coffee gear reviews with my fellow coffee lovers!

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