Frozen Aztec Mocha
Indulge in the bold, vibrant flavors of the Frozen Aztec Mocha, a refreshing twist on the classic mocha with a spicy, chocolatey kick. Featuring rich brewed coffee, creamy milk (or your favorite non-dairy alternative), unsweetened cocoa, and semi-sweet chocolate chips, this frosty drink is elevated with warming cinnamon and just a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle, fiery edge. Sweetened naturally with a touch of honey or agave syrup, it’s blended with ice to create a smooth, luscious texture perfect for hot days or an afternoon pick-me-up. Top it with whipped cream and a sprinkle of shaved chocolate for an indulgent finish. Ready in just 10 minutes, this decadent yet energizing treat is a must-try for fans of bold coffee flavors and creative twists on café classics. Perfect for serving as a dessert-inspired beverage or a spiced coffee date indulgence!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups strong brewed coffee, chilled
- 1 cup milk (or non-dairy alternative)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional for sweetness)
- 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.125 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups ice cubes
- whipped cream (optional topping)
- shaved chocolate or cocoa powder (optional garnish)
Instructions
In a blender, combine the chilled coffee, milk, cocoa powder, semi-sweet chocolate chips, honey or agave syrup (if using), ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, and cayenne pepper.
Blend on high for 15-20 seconds, until all ingredients are well incorporated.
Add the ice cubes to the blender and continue blending on high until the mixture is smooth and thick, resembling a frozen smoothie.
Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness or spice level by adding more honey or cayenne pepper, if desired.
Pour the Frozen Aztec Mocha into two tall glasses.
Top with whipped cream, if desired, and garnish with shaved chocolate or a light dusting of cocoa powder to enhance the presentation.
Serve immediately with a straw or spoon and enjoy this frosty, flavorful drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
192 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 8.6 g | 11% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.2 g | 26% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 21 mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 58 mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 27.0 g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.9 g | 10% | |
| Total Sugars | 21.3 g | ||
| Protein | 6.3 g | 13% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.6 mcg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 180 mg | 14% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 370 mg | 8% | |
*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.
