Monkey Latte

Elevate your coffee routine with the indulgent and flavorful Monkey Latte—an irresistible blend of creamy banana, rich espresso, and luscious chocolate. Perfectly sweetened with a touch of brown sugar and vanilla extract, this easy-to-make beverage combines the comforting warmth of freshly brewed espresso with a frosty, smoothie-like base. Ready in just 10 minutes, it's a versatile treat, complete with optional whipped cream and chocolate shavings for a decadent finish. Whether you enjoy it as a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon indulgence, this banana coffee drink is a delicious way to shake up your latte game.

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 1 medium Banana
• 1 cup Milk
• 2 shots Espresso
• 2 tablespoons Chocolate syrup
• 1 teaspoon Brown sugar
• 0.5 teaspoons Vanilla extract
• 6 pieces Ice cubes
• 2 tablespoons Whipped cream (optional)
• 1 teaspoon Chocolate shavings (optional)

Directions

Step 1

Begin by peeling the banana and breaking it into chunks. Place the banana chunks in a blender.

Step 2

Add the milk, chocolate syrup, brown sugar, vanilla extract, and ice cubes to the blender.

Step 3

Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.

Step 4

Prepare 2 shots of freshly brewed espresso using your coffee maker or espresso machine.

Step 5

Pour the blended banana mixture into a large mug or glass. Slowly add the hot espresso shots to the glass, stirring gently to combine.

Step 6

If desired, top the Monkey Latte with whipped cream and garnish with chocolate shavings for an extra indulgent touch.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Monkey Latte!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	654.6 grams (654.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	371

Total Fat 11.10g	14%
Saturated Fat 6.50g	33%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.30g
Cholesterol 38mg	13%
Sodium 132mg	6%
Total Carbohydrate 57.30g	21%
Dietary Fiber 2.30g	8%
Total Sugars 47.20g
Protein 10.10g	20%

Vitamin D 107IU	537%
Calcium 330mg	25%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 957mg	20%

*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: 27.0%

Protein: 10.9%

Carbs: 62.0%