Lazy Low Calorie Minted Mocha
Indulge in the cozy decadence of a "Lazy Low Calorie Minted Mocha"—the ultimate guilt-free treat for your coffee cravings. This quick and easy recipe is a refreshing blend of strong brewed coffee, creamy unsweetened almond milk, and rich unsweetened cocoa powder, lightly sweetened with granulated stevia for a low-calorie twist. A hint of mint extract adds a refreshing burst of flavor, evoking the classic pairing of chocolate and mint. Ready in just 5 minutes, this comforting beverage can be elevated with an optional dollop of low-calorie whipped cream and a sprinkle of dark chocolate shavings to make every sip feel luxurious. Perfect for busy mornings or an afternoon pick-me-up, this healthy homemade mocha combines simplicity with indulgence without compromising your calorie goals.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.25 teaspoon mint extract
- 1 teaspoon granulated stevia or low-calorie sweetener
- 2 tablespoons whipped cream (optional, low calorie)
- 1 teaspoon dark chocolate shavings (optional)
Instructions
In a microwave-safe mug or small saucepan, heat the almond milk until warm but not boiling (around 1-2 minutes in the microwave).
Whisk in the cocoa powder until fully dissolved and smooth.
Add the brewed coffee to the mug, stirring to combine the milk and coffee mixture evenly.
Stir in the mint extract and granulated stevia, adjusting sweetness to taste.
Optional: Top the minted mocha with a dollop of low-calorie whipped cream and sprinkle with dark chocolate shavings for an indulgent touch.
Serve warm and enjoy your Lazy Low Calorie Minted Mocha!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
69 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 5.0 g | 6% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 2 mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 183 mg | 8% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.0 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.0 g | 11% | |
| Total Sugars | 2.0 g | ||
| Protein | 2.5 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.6 mcg | 13% | |
| Calcium | 469 mg | 36% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 236 mg | 5% | |
*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.
