Indulge in the decadence of a Chocolate Covered Cherry Latte, a dreamy coffee creation that blends rich espresso, velvety milk, and the sweet, tangy flavor of cherry syrup. Infused with melted dark chocolate for a luscious twist, this gourmet latte is topped with a dollop of whipped cream, a maraschino cherry, and a sprinkle of dark chocolate shavings for a truly café-style treat. Perfect for Valentine’s Day or any time you’re craving a sweet pick-me-up, this easy recipe comes together in just 10 minutes with a few simple ingredients. Whether you’re a coffee lover or a dessert enthusiast, this cherry-infused latte is sure to delight your senses and elevate your coffee routine!
Prepare 2 shots of espresso using your espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker and set aside.
In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm 1 cup of milk until steaming but not boiling. Alternatively, you can steam the milk using the frother wand on your espresso machine.
Add 1 ounce of dark chocolate to the hot milk and stir until melted and fully combined.
Pour 2 tablespoons of cherry syrup into the bottom of your mug or latte glass.
Add the prepared espresso shots on top of the cherry syrup.
Slowly pour the hot chocolate milk mixture over the espresso, stirring gently to combine.
Top the latte with 2 tablespoons of whipped cream for a creamy finish.
Garnish with 1 maraschino cherry and 1 teaspoon of dark chocolate shavings.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Chocolate Covered Cherry Latte!
Calories |
462 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 18.4 g | 24% | |
| Saturated Fat | 10.7 g | 53% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 35 mg | 12% | |
| Sodium | 117 mg | 5% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 62.5 g | 23% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% | |
| Total Sugars | 55.0 g | ||
| Protein | 10.7 g | 21% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.8 mcg | 14% | |
| Calcium | 331 mg | 25% | |
| Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | |
| Potassium | 719 mg | 15% | |
*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.