Mushroom Coffee blends brewed coffee with functional mushroom extract like lion’s mane, chaga, reishi, or cordyceps for added focus and immune support. It delivers smooth coffee flavor with earthy depth and adaptogenic benefits in just 5 minutes. Popular in wellness routines, this drink supports cognitive function and sustained energy without altering your usual brew method. The key is using high-quality fruiting body mushroom extract powder for maximum beta-glucan content and clean flavor.
Adaptogenic Mushroom Coffee
A functional coffee blended with lion’s mane or chaga extract for focus, immune support, and steady energy. Ideal for morning routines.
Equipment
- Coffee maker, French press, or pour-over
- Measuring spoons
- Milk frother or blender (optional)
- Mug
Ingredients
- 8 –10 oz freshly brewed organic coffee
- ½ –1 tsp lion’s mane or chaga mushroom extract powder
- 1 tbsp coconut milk oat milk, or half-and-half (optional)
- 1 tsp MCT oil or grass-fed butter optional, for creaminess
- Sweetener to taste maple syrup, stevia, or monk fruit
Instructions
- Brew fresh hot coffee using preferred method (195–205°F water).
- Add mushroom extract powder to mug.
- Pour hot coffee over powder and stir until fully dissolved.
- Add milk or fats if desired and froth for 10–15 seconds for a creamy texture.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use fruiting body extract (not myceliated grain) for higher beta-glucans.
- Start with ½ tsp to assess tolerance.
- Blend with cacao and cinnamon for mocha variation.
- For iced version, dissolve powder in 1 tbsp hot water first, then add cold brew.
- Store mushroom powder airtight away from moisture.
- Latte Style: Blend with ½ cup steamed oat milk.
- Mocha: Add 1 tsp cacao powder.
- Stress Support: Use reishi extract (evening-friendly).
- Performance Boost: Add cordyceps pre-workout.
Nutrition
Calories: 35kcalCarbohydrates: 1gFat: 3g
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CONCLUSION
Mushroom Coffee is an easy way to upgrade your daily brew with adaptogenic benefits and steady focus. It’s simple to prepare, customizable, and fits seamlessly into any wellness routine. Try it black or blended and find your ideal balance.