Iced Mocha Latte
Cool off and indulge in the perfect harmony of bold coffee and velvety chocolate with this irresistibly creamy Iced Mocha Latte. This quick and easy recipe combines freshly brewed espresso, rich unsweetened cocoa powder, and a touch of sweetness to create a decadent chocolate-coffee base. Poured over ice and topped with chilled milk of your choice, it’s finished with a dollop of whipped cream and a drizzle of luscious chocolate syrup for a café-quality treat at home. Ready in just 10 minutes, this refreshing drink is perfect for coffee lovers seeking a chilled pick-me-up on a hot day. Whether you're using whole milk or a plant-based alternative, it's fully customizable and sure to satisfy your cravings for an upscale coffee shop experience in your own kitchen.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 shots freshly brewed espresso
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1.5 teaspoons granulated sugar
- 1 cup whole milk (or milk alternative)
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 2 tablespoons whipped cream
- 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup
Instructions
Brew 2 shots of espresso using your espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker.
In a small bowl, mix the cocoa powder and granulated sugar with a splash of hot espresso until dissolved. This creates a rich chocolate base.
Pour the remaining espresso into the chocolate mixture and stir well.
In a glass, add 1 cup of ice cubes.
Slowly pour 1 cup of milk over the ice, followed by the espresso and chocolate mixture. Stir gently to combine.
Top the drink with 2 tablespoons of whipped cream for a creamy finish.
Drizzle 1 tablespoon of chocolate syrup over the whipped cream for extra richness.
Serve immediately with a straw or a long spoon for stirring, and enjoy your iced mocha latte!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
249 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 12.5 g | 16% | |
| Saturated Fat | 7.6 g | 38% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 35 mg | 12% | |
| Sodium | 126 mg | 5% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 28.7 g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 23.6 g | ||
| Protein | 10.2 g | 20% | |
| Vitamin D | 3.2 mcg | 16% | |
| Calcium | 294 mg | 23% | |
| Iron | 0.9 mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 601 mg | 13% | |
*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.
