Almond Mocha

Experience the rich and nutty flavor fusion of our Almond Mocha, a luxurious coffeehouse-inspired treat you can whip up in just 10 minutes! This recipe combines velvety espresso and smooth, chocolatey cocoa with a hint of almond extract for a uniquely aromatic twist. Steamed whole milk adds creaminess, while a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of toasted sliced almonds provide an irresistible finishing touch. Perfect for coffee lovers seeking a cozy homemade pick-me-up, this indulgent beverage is as beautiful as it is delicious. Serve it steaming hot, savor the nutty chocolate aroma, and elevate your coffee break with this easy-to-make Almond Mocha.

Nutriscore Rating: 68/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 shots espresso
• 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1 cup whole milk
• 0.25 cup whipped cream
• 2 tablespoons sliced almonds
• 2 tablespoons hot water

Directions

Step 1

Brew 2 shots of espresso using your preferred method (espresso machine or stovetop Moka pot). Set aside.

Step 2

In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the cocoa powder, sugar, and hot water, stirring continuously until the mixture is smooth and the sugar is dissolved.

Step 3

Add the whole milk to the saucepan and heat until steaming, but not boiling. Stir occasionally to prevent the milk from scorching.

Step 4

Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the almond extract until well mixed.

Step 5

Pour the espresso shots into a large mug, then add the hot cocoa-almond milk mixture, stirring gently to combine.

Step 6

Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with sliced almonds for garnish.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious almond mocha!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	395.2 grams (395.2g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	402

Total Fat 20.60g	26%
Saturated Fat 7.70g	39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.40g
Cholesterol 40mg	13%
Sodium 97mg	4%
Total Carbohydrate 44.20g	16%
Dietary Fiber 4.20g	15%
Total Sugars 38.40g
Protein 12.90g	26%

Vitamin D 113IU	567%
Calcium 367mg	28%
Iron 2mg	8%
Potassium 689mg	15%

*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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 44.8%

Protein: 12.5%

Carbs: 42.7%