Decadent Mocha Frappe Delight
Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of our Decadent Mocha Frappe Delight, a perfect blend of robust instant coffee, luscious chocolate syrup, and refreshing milk, all harmoniously combined with velvety coffee ice cream. This delightful drink is perfect for warm days, offering a refreshing pick-me-up with a chocolatey twist. Easy to make and sure to impress your friends and family, this frappe is a fantastic treat to share on any occasion. Serve it at parties or simply enjoy it by yourself for a little escape into a world of delicious flavor.
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Servings
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Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Instant coffee crystals
1/3 cup (none)
Chocolate syrup
1/3 cup (none)
Boiling water
1 cup (boiled)
Cold water
2 cups (none)
Milk
1 quart (none)
Coffee ice cream
1 quart (none)
Instructions
1
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the instant coffee crystals and chocolate syrup.
2
Pour in the boiling water and stir until the coffee crystals are completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
3
Add the cold water to the mixture and stir well. For quicker chilling, place the bowl in the freezer for 10-15 minutes.
4
Once chilled, pour the coffee mixture into a blender.
5
Add in the milk and coffee ice cream. Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and creamy, making sure to incorporate air for a light texture.
6
If desired, for a variation, substitute with 1 pint of coffee ice cream and 1 pint of chocolate ice cream.
7
Serve immediately in tall glasses, and enjoy your delicious Mocha Frappe!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Decadent Mocha Frappe Delight?
It is a rich and creamy blended beverage made from robust instant coffee, luscious chocolate syrup, milk, and coffee ice cream.
How many ingredients are required for this recipe?
There are 6 primary ingredients used to make this frappe.
What type of coffee is used in the Decadent Mocha Frappe?
The recipe calls for 1/3 cup of instant coffee crystals.
How much chocolate syrup is needed?
You will need 1/3 cup of chocolate syrup to provide the mocha flavor.
Why is boiling water used in this recipe?
One cup of boiling water is used to completely dissolve the instant coffee crystals and chocolate syrup for a smooth base.
How much cold water is added to the mixture?
The recipe requires 2 cups of cold water added after the coffee and syrup are dissolved.
How much milk is used in the Decadent Mocha Frappe Delight?
The recipe uses 1 quart of milk to achieve its creamy consistency.
What flavor of ice cream is recommended?
The primary recommendation is 1 quart of coffee ice cream.
Is there a suggested ice cream variation?
Yes, you can substitute with 1 pint of coffee ice cream and 1 pint of chocolate ice cream for a different flavor profile.
How do I prepare the coffee base?
Combine instant coffee crystals and chocolate syrup in a bowl, then stir in boiling water until dissolved.
What is the fastest way to chill the coffee mixture?
Place the bowl containing the coffee, syrup, and water mixture in the freezer for 10-15 minutes.
When should I add the milk and ice cream?
Add the milk and ice cream to the blender once the coffee mixture has been chilled.
What blender setting should I use?
Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Why is it important to blend the mixture on high?
Blending on high incorporates air into the frappe, creating a lighter and more velvety texture.
How should the Mocha Frappe be served?
It should be served immediately in tall glasses for the best experience.
Is this drink suitable for parties?
Yes, it is a fantastic treat to share at parties or social occasions.
What is the description of the drink's flavor?
It offers a blend of robust coffee and luscious chocolate with a refreshing and creamy finish.
Is the recipe easy to follow?
Yes, it is described as easy to make and sure to impress friends and family.
Can this be considered a dessert?
Yes, one of the tags for this recipe is 'dessert' because of its sweet and ice-cream-based nature.
Is this a warm or cold drink?
It is a cold, refreshing drink, perfect for warm days.
What are some of the tags associated with this recipe?
Tags include mocha, frappe, coffee, chocolate, shake, and refreshment.
Do I need to cook any ingredients?
The only heat required is boiling 1 cup of water; the rest of the process involves mixing, chilling, and blending.
What kind of container should I use for mixing?
A medium mixing bowl is recommended for combining the coffee, syrup, and water.
Does the recipe require salt or sugar?
The recipe does not list separate salt or sugar, as the sweetness comes from the chocolate syrup and ice cream.
What is the primary liquid used?
The primary liquid is 1 quart of milk, supplemented by water.
Can I prepare this without a blender?
The instructions specifically call for a blender to achieve the necessary smooth and creamy texture.
How many cups of water are used in total?
A total of 3 cups of water are used: 1 cup boiling and 2 cups cold.
Is there any preparation required for the coffee crystals?
No preparation is needed other than measuring them out before dissolving them in boiling water.
What makes the frappe a 'delight'?
The combination of coffee ice cream and chocolate syrup creates a decadent and indulgent flavor profile.
Can I use low-fat milk?
The recipe simply specifies 'milk,' so you can use your preference, though whole milk may yield a creamier result.