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Marcona Almond Mocha Bliss
Lose yourself in the luxurious blend of Marcona almonds and a velvety mocha. This exquisite drink takes you on a sensory journey, with the crunchiness of Marcona almonds, the smoothness of dark chocolate, and the richness of a classic mocha. Originating from Spain, Marcona almonds add a unique twist to this comforting beverage, making it a delightful treat for any time of the day.
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon, for dusting
- Whipped cream
- as needed, for topping
- Sugar
- 2 tablespoons, or to taste
- Marcona almonds
- 1/4 cup, crushed plus extra for garnish
- Dark chocolate
- 50 grams, chopped
- Milk
- 2 cups
- Espresso or strong brewed coffee
- 1 cup
Instructions
- Begin by heating the milk in a small saucepan over medium heat. Ensure it gets hot but not boiling.
- Next, add the chopped dark chocolate and crushed Marcona almonds into the saucepan. Continuously stir until the chocolate has completely melted and the almonds have blended well into the mixture.
- In a large, cozy mug, pour the freshly brewed espresso or strong coffee.
- Slowly pour the hot milk mixture into the mug, stirring gently to harmoniously blend the coffee with the milk.
- Sweeten your mocha by adding sugar according to your preference.
- Add a generous dollop of whipped cream on top, dust with a sprinkle of cocoa powder and garnish with a few Marcona almonds.
- Serve your Marcona Almond Mocha Bliss while hot for maximum enjoyment!
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 300 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 8g • Sodium: 120mg • Sugar: 22g
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