Mexican Coffee

Indulge in the comforting warmth of Mexican Coffee, a delightful twist on your classic morning brew that’s rich, spiced, and perfectly indulgent. This recipe combines strong brewed coffee with creamy milk, unsweetened cocoa powder, and a touch of brown sugar, all infused with aromatic ground cinnamon and vanilla for a uniquely bold and flavorful experience. Ready in just 15 minutes, this drink is topped with optional whipped cream and a garnish of grated chocolate or a cinnamon stick for an elegant finish. Whether you’re seeking a cozy start to your day or a decadent after-dinner treat, this Mexican Coffee is a must-try for coffee lovers craving a festive, café-style beverage in the comfort of their home.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients

• 2 cups strong brewed coffee
• 1 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
• 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar (or sweetener of choice)
• 0.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 0.5 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 0 whipped cream (optional, for topping)
• 0 grated chocolate or cinnamon stick (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk, unsweetened cocoa powder, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon.

Step 2

Whisk the mixture continuously until the cocoa and sugar are fully dissolved and the milk is heated through, about 5 minutes. Do not let it boil.

Step 3

Once the milk mixture is ready, add the vanilla extract and stir to combine.

Step 4

Divide the brewed coffee evenly between two mugs.

Step 5

Pour the warm milk mixture over the coffee in the mugs and stir gently to combine.

Step 6

If desired, top each mug with whipped cream and garnish with grated chocolate or a cinnamon stick.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your rich and spiced Mexican Coffee!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	783.5 grams (783.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	333

Total Fat 13.00g	17%
Saturated Fat 8.30g	42%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 30mg	10%
Sodium 115mg	5%
Total Carbohydrate 49.20g	18%
Dietary Fiber 5.10g	18%
Total Sugars 41.00g
Protein 11.40g	23%

Vitamin D 124IU	620%
Calcium 367mg	28%
Iron 3mg	16%
Potassium 862mg	18%

*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: 32.6%

Protein: 12.7%

Carbs: 54.8%