Mocha Whip Drink Alcoholic or Not
Indulge in the luxurious flavors of the Mocha Whip Drink, a versatile and creamy delight that can be enjoyed as an energizing non-alcoholic treat or a decadent cocktail. This recipe combines the bold richness of strong brewed coffee or espresso, the smoothness of milk, and the deep chocolatey notes of unsweetened cocoa powder, all sweetened to perfection with sugar and vanilla. For a spirited twist, add a splash of chocolate or coffee liqueur, or leave it out for a family-friendly option. The drink is blended with ice for a frothy finish and topped with homemade whipped cream, made with heavy whipping cream and a hint of powdered sugar, for a café-style experience. Garnish with a drizzle of chocolate syrup or a dusting of cocoa powder for an extra touch of elegance. Ready in just 15 minutes, this indulgent mocha masterpiece is perfect for a cozy night in or a festive gathering.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk
- 0.5 cup strong brewed coffee (or espresso)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.5 cup heavy whipping cream (for optional topping)
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar (for whipped cream)
- 2 tablespoons chocolate liqueur or coffee liqueur (optional for alcoholic version)
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk, brewed coffee, cocoa powder, and granulated sugar.
Stir constantly until the cocoa powder and sugar are fully dissolved, then remove the saucepan from the heat.
Add the vanilla extract to the mixture and let it cool for a few minutes.
For the alcoholic version, stir in the chocolate or coffee liqueur once the mixture cools slightly. For a non-alcoholic version, skip this step.
In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy whipping cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form. Set aside for topping.
Fill a blender with the cooled mocha mixture and ice cubes. Blend until smooth and frothy.
Pour the blended mocha whip into glasses. Top each drink with a generous dollop of whipped cream.
Optionally, drizzle chocolate syrup over the whipped cream or sprinkle with a dusting of cocoa powder for garnish.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
888 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 53.1 g | 68% | |
| Saturated Fat | 31.6 g | 158% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 184 mg | 61% | |
| Sodium | 168 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 83.4 g | 30% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.1 g | 18% | |
| Total Sugars | 73.4 g | ||
| Protein | 14.3 g | 29% | |
| Vitamin D | 3.1 mcg | 16% | |
| Calcium | 396 mg | 30% | |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 640 mg | 14% | |
*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.
