Steamin' Mocha Latte
- SERVES
- 16
The coffee craze is nothing new, but did you know you can enjoy a delicious latte at home for just a fraction of the cost? Yep, whip up a Steamin' Mocha Latte and enjoy homemade latte goodness! You can enjoy this steamy, chocolatey coffee treat in the comfort of your own home. Forget waiting in lines every morning--this easy, homemade latte recipe will be your new favorite drink after just one sip.
What You'll Need
- Mocha Latte Syrup
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1/4 cup instant espresso powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tablespoon vanilla extract
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- Half-and-half (See Step 3 for how much you need)
What to Do
- To make the Mocha Latte Syrup, in a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, cocoa, espresso powder, and cinnamon. Whisk in the water and bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil 1 minute, stirring often.
- Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla.
- Now to make each steaming mug full, in a saucepan over low heat, place one cup of half-and-half for each serving desired; heat until hot but not boiling. Pour one cup of hot half-and-half in a mug and add 1 tablespoon of Mocha Latte Syrup. Stir well and serve piping hot.
- Refrigerate any remaining syrup.
Mr. Food Test Kitchen Tip!
- You can find espresso powder right next to the instant coffee. Yes, they still make instant coffee!
- For delicious coffee drinks, check out our recipes for our Almond Cafe Latte. Not feeling coffee today? You'll love our Pumpkin White Hot Chocolate.
- Want something to go with your coffee? Make our Back-to-Basics Coffee Cake or our Banana-Chocolate Chip Biscotti!