Sugar Free Orange Mocha Mock Starbucks Mocha Valencia Mix
Indulge in the guilt-free decadence of this Sugar-Free Orange Mocha Mock Starbucks Mocha Valencia Mix, a delightful recipe that combines the rich, velvety taste of unsweetened cocoa with the vibrant citrusy essence of orange extract. Perfect for coffee lovers looking to skip the sugar, this mocha is sweetened naturally with granulated erythritol and enhanced with creamy almond milk, creating a silky, satisfying beverage. In just 10 minutes, you can whip up this café-worthy treat, complete with optional toppings like unsweetened whipped cream, orange zest, and dark chocolate shavings for an extra touch of luxury. Whether you're craving a cozy morning pick-me-up or a refreshing afternoon drink, this healthier twist on a Starbucks classic is the perfect way to elevate your coffee game.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons Granulated erythritol or sugar substitute
- 1 teaspoon Orange extract
- 0.5 teaspoons Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Espresso or strong brewed coffee
- 1 cup Unsweetened almond milk or milk alternative
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened whipped cream (optional)
- 1 teaspoon Orange zest (optional for garnish)
- 1 teaspoon Dark chocolate shavings (optional for garnish)
Instructions
In a small saucepan, combine the unsweetened cocoa powder and granulated erythritol together using a whisk to eliminate any clumps.
Add the orange extract and vanilla extract to the mixture, and then slowly pour in the espresso or strong brewed coffee while whisking to create a smooth consistency.
Place the saucepan over medium heat and stir continuously until the mixture is warmed through, but avoid bringing it to a boil.
Once warmed, slowly pour in the almond milk (or your preferred milk alternative) and continue whisking until fully combined and heated to your desired serving temperature.
Pour the mocha Valencia mixture evenly into two mugs.
Optionally, top with unsweetened whipped cream, a sprinkle of orange zest, and dark chocolate shavings for garnish.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
109 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 7.1 g | 9% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 18% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 20 mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 85 mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 36.0 g | 13% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 0.9 g | ||
| Protein | 1.9 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 44 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 580 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.
