This Starbucks classic combines espresso, bittersweet mocha sauce and steamed milk for a sweetly satisfying coffee. Top it off with whipped cream and chocolate shavings for a delicious mug of coffee ready to be enjoyed any time at home.
INGREDIENTS
KEY INGREDIENTS
Brewed Coffee
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1oz
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1capsule
OR
OTHER INGREDIENTS
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1cupmilk of your choice
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3Tbspmocha sauce
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Whipped cream
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Chocolate shavings (optional)
TOOLS
- Milk frother, aerator or whisk
HOW TO MAKE
Caffè Mocha
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01
Prepare 1 shot of espresso and pour into a mug.
- We recommend brewing Starbucks® Espresso Roast via an espresso machine. If you don’t have an espresso machine, you can use a stovetop moka pot to make espresso-like coffee. To learn more, read our stovetop moka pot guide here.
- You can also brew Starbucks® by Nespresso® Espresso Roast capsules for authentic café-style espresso.
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02
Froth your milk using your preferred method. For more information on how to froth your milk, see our frothing guide here.
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03
Add mocha sauce into your mug and gently stir into the coffee.
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04
Gently pour your frothed milk into your mug until it’s almost full.
TIPS
You can easily add another flavor to this recipe to make other favorite café beverages like the Salted Caramel Mocha. Just add toffee nut syrup and top with caramel drizzle and salt.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Starbucks® Recipes
WHAT IS A MOCHA COFFEE?
A mocha is a coffee drink that traditionally combines the flavors of espresso, steamed milk and chocolate. It has a rich and indulgent taste, making it perfect for those who enjoy the combination of coffee and chocolate. Mocha can also refer to the flavor combination of coffee and chocolate in other food and drinks.
IS MOCHA COFFEE?
Mocha is a type of coffee that is made with espresso and chocolate. It has a distinct flavor that combines the richness of coffee with the sweetness of chocolate. Mocha is a popular choice for those who enjoy the combination of coffee and chocolate.
DOES MOCHA HAVE CAFFEINE?
Mocha does contain caffeine. It is made with espresso, which is a concentrated form of coffee. The amount of caffeine may vary depending on the size and strength of the mocha. If you are sensitive to caffeine, you may want to choose a decaffeinated mocha or opt for a different beverage.
RECOMMENDED COFFEE
Espresso Roast
RECOMMENDED COFFEE
Starbucks® Veranda Blend®
RECOMMENDED COFFEE
Starbucks® Blonde Espresso Roast
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