Mocha Shot

Indulge in the bold and creamy flavors of a homemade Mocha Shot, your perfect pick-me-up packed with rich espresso, decadent cocoa, and a touch of sweetness. This quick and easy recipe combines two shots of freshly brewed espresso with a luscious blend of unsweetened cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and a splash of whole milk to create a silky-smooth mocha base. Topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings or cocoa powder, this delightful treat is ready in just five minutes. Whether you're craving a mid-afternoon boost or a bite-sized dessert, this Mocha Shot is an irresistible fusion of coffee and chocolate. Serve in a tiny cup or espresso glass, and savor every sip of this indulgent beverage. Keywords: mocha shot recipe, espresso and cocoa, quick coffee recipes, homemade mocha.

Nutriscore Rating: 67/100

Prep Time:2 mins

Cook Time:3 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 shots Espresso
• 1 teaspoon Unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1.5 teaspoons Granulated sugar
• 2 tablespoons Whole milk
• 1 dollop Whipped cream
• 1 pinch Chocolate shavings or cocoa powder (for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Prepare 2 fresh shots of espresso using an espresso machine or stovetop moka pot. Set aside.

Step 2

In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine the unsweetened cocoa powder and granulated sugar.

Step 3

Add the whole milk to the bowl and stir well until the mixture forms a thick paste.

Step 4

Heat the cocoa mixture in the microwave for 20-30 seconds until warm but not boiling. Stir to ensure everything is well combined.

Step 5

Pour the prepared espresso shots into the cocoa mixture and mix thoroughly until smooth and creamy.

Step 6

Transfer the mocha shot to a small cup or espresso shot glass.

Step 7

Top with a dollop of whipped cream and garnish with a pinch of chocolate shavings or a light dusting of cocoa powder.

Step 8

Serve immediately and enjoy your indulgent Mocha Shot.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	109 grams (109.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	85

Total Fat 4.70g	6%
Saturated Fat 2.90g	14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.20g
Cholesterol 14mg	5%
Sodium 14mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate 9.90g	4%
Dietary Fiber 0.70g	3%
Total Sugars 8.80g
Protein 1.80g	4%

Vitamin D 20IU	98%
Calcium 46mg	4%
Iron 0mg	2%
Potassium 185mg	4%

*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: 47.5%

Protein: 8.1%

Carbs: 44.4%