Chocolate Covered Cherry Coffee
Indulge in the decadent flavors of a perfectly balanced dessert-inspired drink with this Chocolate Covered Cherry Coffee recipe. Combining rich, freshly brewed coffee with the irresistible sweetness of cherry syrup and a hint of unsweetened cocoa, this luxurious beverage is like sipping on a liquid dessert. Velvety steamed milk blends seamlessly with the bold coffee, while a dollop of whipped cream, a sprinkle of chocolate shavings, and a maraschino cherry crown this treat with elegance. Ready in just 10 minutes, this recipe is perfect for a cozy morning pick-me-up or an indulgent after-dinner delight. Whether you're a coffee enthusiast or a fan of indulgent flavor combinations, this chocolate and cherry-infused coffee will transport your taste buds to pure bliss.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup freshly brewed coffee
- 2 tablespoons cherry syrup
- 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 0.25 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons whipped cream
- 1 teaspoon chocolate shavings
- 1 whole maraschino cherry
Instructions
Brew a strong cup of coffee and set it aside.
In a small saucepan, combine the cherry syrup, cocoa powder, sugar, and milk over medium heat.
Whisk the mixture continuously until the cocoa powder is fully dissolved and the milk is heated, but not boiling. This should take about 2-3 minutes.
Pour the brewed coffee into a large mug.
Slowly stir the cherry-chocolate mixture into the coffee, ensuring it's well combined.
Top the coffee with whipped cream.
Garnish with chocolate shavings and place the maraschino cherry on top.
Serve hot and enjoy the rich flavors of chocolate and cherries!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
195 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 2.3 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 7% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 6 mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 42 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 40.8 g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 35.9 g | ||
| Protein | 2.5 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.7 mcg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 84 mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 268 mg | 6% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
