Italian Mocha Espresso

Servings: 7 Difficulty: Beginner
A rich, creamy homemade mocha mix ready to brew into a cafe-quality espresso drink
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This Italian Mocha Espresso mix is the ultimate shortcut for a luxurious coffee shop experience at home. By blending instant coffee, sugar, nonfat dry milk, and cocoa powder, you create a versatile dry blend that dissolves instantly in hot water. The result is a smooth, chocolatey coffee with a creamy texture and deep roasted notes, reminiscent of a classic Italian barista’s creation. Perfect for busy mornings, afternoon pick-me-ups, or entertaining guests, this recipe yields a large batch of mix that stores beautifully. It’s an indulgent yet simple treat that brings the warmth and flavor of Italy to your kitchen table without the need for expensive espresso machines or fresh milk.

Italian Mocha Espresso

Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 7 Calories: 414.0

Description

This Italian Mocha Espresso mix is the ultimate shortcut for a luxurious coffee shop experience at home. By blending instant coffee, sugar, nonfat dry milk, and cocoa powder, you create a versatile dry blend that dissolves instantly in hot water. The result is a smooth, chocolatey coffee with a creamy texture and deep roasted notes, reminiscent of a classic Italian barista's creation. Perfect for busy mornings, afternoon pick-me-ups, or entertaining guests, this recipe yields a large batch of mix that stores beautifully. It&# 226;ÂÂs an indulgent yet simple treat that brings the warmth and flavor of Italy to your kitchen table without the need for expensive espresso machines or fresh milk.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Add the instant coffee, sugar, nonfat dry milk, and cocoa powder to a food processor or high-speed blender.
  2. Process the mixture on high speed until it becomes a fine, uniform powder.
  3. Transfer the finished mix to an airtight container for storage.
  4. To serve, stir 2 tablespoons of the mix into a small cup of hot water until dissolved.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 7


Amount Per Serving
Calories 414.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.9g11%
Saturated Fat 4.0g20%
Cholesterol 5.4mg2%
Sodium 114.9mg5%
Total Carbohydrate 90.9g31%
Dietary Fiber 9.9g40%
Sugars 74.0g
Protein 15.2g31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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