Starbucks Secret Menu: Cool Caramel Frappuccino (Ingredients, taste, Variation, Sizes, Copycat Recipe, Caffeine, calories & more information

Starbucks has a good number of refreshing drinks on its secret menu, and some of its customers wonder what this Starbucks Cool Caramel Frappuccino is.

Cool Caramel Frappuccino is a delightful creamy drink made of caramel syrup, milk, sugar, and Ice and can be topped with whipping cream or caramel sauce. Frappuccinos have always been my favorite beverage from Starbucks since I was a little kid, and finding out new flavors that have been added to the list has always been my favorite part. On this particular day, I felt like trying out a unique Frappuccino flavor on the secret menu and trust me, I did not regret settling on the cool caramel Frappuccino. So if you want to find out more about this drink, read this article to the end.

Brief History of the drink

Frappuccinos generally were introduced to Starbucks over two decades ago, and the coffee chain has since been coming up with new exciting flavors now and then. However, the first ever cool or instead ice caramel Frappuccino was introduced to this store in 1999 and had a touch of whipping cream and a few drizzles of caramel. This beverage had this green straw and a domed lid which were its signature look, and till today it’s among the leading sold drink at Starbucks.

Is cool caramel Frappuccino still available at Starbucks

Yes, the cool caramel Frappuccino is still available at all Starbucks locations globally. The ingredients used to make this drink are available at the coffee chain all year round. All you need to do is explain to your barista its ingredients and how you want it served when making an order, and it will be served to you your exact way.

Starbucks Cool Caramel Frappuccino overview

What are the Starbucks Cool Caramel Frappuccino- Ingredients?

Ingredients

The Starbucks cool caramel Frappuccino is among the easiest recipes to make, as one can easily access its ingredients. All you need is; caramel syrup, Ice, ready-made coffee, also called an espresso, milk, sugar, vanilla syrup, whipping cream, and finally, caramel drizzle. You can add toppings by whipping cream or caramel drizzle. Below I will discuss the role each of the following ingredients plays in giving you the best cool caramel Frappuccino. Starbucks cool caramel frappuccino recipe

• Caramel drizzle and whipping cream: This ingredient is necessary for the cuteness of your drink and usually acts as a topping to make it even more attractive.
• Vanilla Syrup: This is the main ingredient necessary for flavors.
• Milk: can either be a milkshake or whole milk. Its presence is to allow perfect blending of the ingredients.
• Espresso: For it to be called a cool caramel Frappuccino, it must have strong coffee, which other ingredients cannot overshadow
• Ice: This ingredient is necessary for giving your drink the cooling effect, thus the name cool caramel Frappuccino. It is advised you use crushed Ice.
• Sugar: Very essential to give your drink the desired taste.
• Caramel syrup: necessary in making the caramel Frappuccino used in this drink.

Starbucks Cool Caramel Frappuccino: Sizes, Nutrition, Caffeine & Calories

What sizes are available?

This drink is available in 3 sizes, the tall size that carries 12 ounces of the beverage, 16 ounces for the Grande size, and 20 ounces for the venti size. Beginners are advised to start with the tall cup as they advance slowly. Additionally, this drink is not served in a small.

Nutritional facts

This drink is quite unhealthy as just a grande serving comes with 380 calories and 50mg of cholesterol. Therefore, if you are on a diet or a weight loss journey, you would want to avoid it.

Calories 380 calories
Nutritional value (grande serving)	% daily value
Total carbohydrates 55g   Sugars 54 g Fibres 0 g	20%
Sodium 230 mg	10%
Cholesterol 50 mg	17%
Total fat 16 g   Saturated fat 10g Trans fat 0g	21%   50%
Protein 4 g

Caffeine information?

Caffeine is present in the cool caramel Frappuccino, but not as much as in a cup of coffee, thus suitable for your health as long as you do not consume it in large amounts and frequently. The bottled version of this drink contains 70mg of caffeine.

So what does Starbucks Cool Caramel Frappuccino taste like?

Starbucks Cool Caramel Frappuccino has this excellent sweet taste brought to you by the Frappuccino syrup and a touch of saltiness caused by the caramel syrup. However, this combination is perfectly blended to give this heavenly, sweet, creamy taste.

Ways to customize a cool caramel Frappuccino at Starbucks

Starbucks gives their customers the extra privilege of ordering their beverages how they want. One can have their drink as Twix Frappuccino by ordering one pump of caramel, hazelnut syrup, or both. You can also add chocolate or vanilla flavors to your drink. The store is open to even more options as long as it fits their customer’s needs.

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Informative section

How do you order Cool Caramel Frappuccino from the Starbucks app?

All you need to do is order a caramel Frappuccino plus one pump of vanilla syrup for the tall cup, 1.5 for the Grande, and 2 for the venti. Remember to add one espresso shot for the tall cup, the Grande and venti, and finally, whipping cream and caramel drizzle for the topping.

Does Starbucks have Cool Caramel Frappuccino all year round?

Yes, they do. Unlike a few other drinks, the cool caramel Frappuccino does not disappear with the seasons.

Is the Starbucks Cool Caramel Frappuccino healthy?

Yes, only if it’s consumed in low quantities and not frequently.

How much is the Starbucks Cool caramel Frappuccino?

Prices for the Grande size are$4.45, $3.95 for the tall size, and $4.95 for the venti size.