Simple Mocha Frappe
Indulge in the perfect balance of rich coffee and chocolate flavors with this Simple Mocha Frappe, a delightful homemade alternative to your favorite café treat. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy-to-make beverage combines strong brewed coffee, creamy milk, and the bold depth of unsweetened cocoa powder, all blended with ice for a frothy, refreshing finish. Lightly sweetened with granulated sugar and enhanced with a hint of vanilla, this recipe allows you to customize your sweetness level and add optional whipped cream or chocolate syrup for an extra touch of decadence. Perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a satisfying summer drink, this mocha frappe is a must-try for coffee lovers seeking convenience and irresistible flavor.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee
- 0.5 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups ice cubes
- optional whipped cream
- optional chocolate syrup
Instructions
Brew 1 cup of strong coffee and allow it to cool to room temperature.
In a blender, combine the cooled coffee, milk, sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and ice cubes.
Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and frothy. This should take about 30-60 seconds.
Taste the frappe and adjust sweetness, if needed, by adding more sugar. Blend again briefly to mix.
Pour the mocha frappe into two tall glasses.
Optionally, top with whipped cream and drizzle with chocolate syrup for an extra indulgent touch.
Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
350 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 6.0 g | 8% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.0 g | 15% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 16 mg | 5% | |
| Sodium | 154 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 69.5 g | 25% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 60.4 g | ||
| Protein | 7.0 g | 14% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.4 mcg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 177 mg | 14% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 584 mg | 12% | |
*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.
