Warm Cocoa Coffee
Indulge in the perfect harmony of rich cocoa and robust coffee with this Warm Cocoa Coffee recipe, a delightful drink that's equal parts comforting and energizing. Crafted with freshly brewed coffee, creamy whole milk, and a touch of unsweetened cocoa powder, this warm beverage is sweetened with granulated sugar and infused with a hint of vanilla extract for a luxurious aroma. Topped with a generous dollop of whipped cream and optional chocolate shavings, each sip feels like a decadent treat. Ready in just 10 minutes, this cozy creation is ideal for chilly mornings or relaxed afternoons when you crave the warmth of hot chocolate with the invigorating kick of coffee. Perfect for coffee lovers and chocolate enthusiasts alike, this recipe is sure to become a cold-weather favorite!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee
- 0.5 cup whole milk
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 0.25 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons whipped cream
- 1 teaspoon chocolate shavings or cocoa powder (optional garnish)
Instructions
In a small saucepan, combine the milk, cocoa powder, and sugar. Whisk continuously over medium heat until the mixture is warm and the cocoa powder and sugar are completely dissolved, about 2-3 minutes.
Add the brewed coffee and stir to combine. Heat for another minute until the mixture is hot, but do not let it come to a boil.
Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
Pour the cocoa coffee mixture into a mug.
Top with whipped cream and garnish with chocolate shavings or a sprinkle of cocoa powder, if desired.
Serve warm and enjoy your cozy Warm Cocoa Coffee.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
181 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 8.5 g | 11% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.1 g | 26% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 25 mg | 8% | |
| Sodium | 54 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.3 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8% | |
| Total Sugars | 20.1 g | ||
| Protein | 5.8 g | 12% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.5 mcg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 169 mg | 13% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 399 mg | 8% | |
*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.
