Midnight Mint Mocha
This Midnight Mint Mocha is a refreshing pick me up beverage that is great for early afternoon or evening. When you are tired from a long day at work, frazzled by the kids, or need something that will give you an extra boost! Go ahead and indulge yourself with this tasty, creamy, Midnight Mink Mocha drink as you deserve to treat yourself after all your hard work.
Ingredients
1 cup milk, steamed
1 cup very strong coffee
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
2 tablespoons of sugar
2-3 tablespoons peppermint syrup
Whipped cream
Espresso powder to sprinkle on top
Ice
Blender
Directions
Heat up 1/2 cup of milk for 45 seconds in the microwave.
Froth the milk so that it has a foamy appearance.
Add the cocoa powder. peppermint syrup, coffee, and sugar to your coffee cup.
Stir to mix well.
Pour the foamy milk over the top of the coffee and stir to combine.
Let cool for a few minutes.
Put 2 cups of ice into a blender and then add in the peppermint mocha.
Blend until smooth and well mixed.
Pour enough Frappuccino into a glass, so that the glass is half full.
Pipe some homemade whipped cream on top. Here is where you will find a homemade whipped cream recipe on my blog.
Add another layer of Frappuccino and then top this off with some more homemade whipped cream.
Sprinkle some Espresso powder on top of your beverage.
Finally, sit back and indulge yourself in the creamy, decadent flavor of this Midnight Mint Mocha drink.
| Servings | Prep Time |
| 1 person | 15 minutes |
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This Midnight Mint Mocha is a refreshing pick me up beverage that is great for early afternoon or evening. When you are tired from a long day at work, frazzled by the kids, or need something that will give you an extra boost!
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- 1 cup milk, steamed
- 2-3 Tbsp peppermint syrup
- Ice cubes
- espresso powder for sprinkling on top
- homemade whipped cream
- 2 Tbsp sugar
- 1 Tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 cup very strong coffee
- Heat up 1/2 cup of milk for 45 seconds in the microwave. Froth the milk so that it has a foamy appearance. Add the cocoa powder. peppermint syrup, coffee, and sugar to your coffee cup. Stir to mix well. Pour the foamy milk over the top of the coffee and stir to combine. Let cool for a few minutes. Put 2 cups of ice into a blender and then add in the peppermint mocha. Blend until smooth and well mixed. Pour enough Frappuccino into a glass, so that the glass is half full. Pipe some homemade whipped cream on top. Here is where you will find a homemade whipped cream recipe on my blog. Add another layer of Frappuccino and then top this off with some more homemade whipped cream. Sprinkle some Espresso powder on top of your beverage. Finally, sit back and indulge yourself in the creamy, decadent flavor of this Midnight Mint Mocha drink.
