Hot Mocha Liqueur
Indulge in the cozy decadence of Hot Mocha Liqueur, the perfect beverage for coffee and chocolate lovers alike. This rich and creamy drink combines the bold flavors of brewed coffee, unsweetened cocoa powder, and velvety dark chocolate, balanced with a touch of sweetness from granulated sugar. Enhanced with a generous splash of coffee liqueur, such as Kahlúa, this warm treat offers a sophisticated twist that’s ideal for chilly evenings or entertaining guests. Topped with a cloud of whipped cream and a garnish of chocolate shavings or cocoa powder, it’s as visually inviting as it is delicious. Ready in just 15 minutes, this two-serving recipe promises to delight your senses with every luxurious sip. Perfect for date nights, holiday gatherings, or a well-deserved moment of self-indulgence, this mocha liqueur is your new go-to for a treat that feels indulgent yet achievable.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Whole milk
- 1 cup Brewed coffee
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons Granulated sugar
- 2 ounces Dark chocolate, chopped
- 3 tablespoons Coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
- as desired Whipped cream
- as desired Chocolate shavings or cocoa powder for garnish
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the milk, brewed coffee, cocoa powder, and sugar.
Heat the mixture over medium heat, whisking constantly, until the sugar and cocoa are fully dissolved and the mixture is steaming. Do not let it boil.
Reduce the heat to low and add the chopped dark chocolate. Whisk until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the coffee liqueur.
Divide the hot mocha liqueur evenly between two heatproof mugs.
Top each mug with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings or a dusting of cocoa powder for garnish.
Serve immediately and enjoy your indulgent Hot Mocha Liqueur!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
912 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 37.9 g | 49% | |
| Saturated Fat | 22.7 g | 114% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 64 mg | 21% | |
| Sodium | 208 mg | 9% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 108.9 g | 40% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 8.2 g | 29% | |
| Total Sugars | 80.5 g | ||
| Protein | 21.7 g | 43% | |
| Vitamin D | 5.4 mcg | 27% | |
| Calcium | 658 mg | 51% | |
| Iron | 8.7 mg | 48% | |
| Potassium | 1370 mg | 29% | |
*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.
