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Mexican Mocha Frappé

Recipe by Eva Amurri Martino, mom, wife, actress and blogger. Find out more about Eva at Happily Eva After!

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Mexican Frappe with a flag

This drink takes its cue from spicy and sultry Mexican Hot Chocolate, which is known for its addition of cinnamon and a chili into the chocolate. Juxtaposed with the ice-cold velvety finish of the frozen Frappé, it’s definitely the best treat for warm mornings!

1 hr 20 min Prep10 min Cook1 hr 30 min Total
1 hr 20 min Prep10 min Cook1 hr 30 min Total
1 hr 20 min Prep10 min Cook
1 hr 30 min Total
1 Servings
Mexican Frappe with a flag
1 hr 20 min Prep10 min Cook1 hr 30 min Total
1 hr 20 min Prep10 min Cook1 hr 30 min Total
1 hr 20 min Prep10 min Cook
1 hr 30 min Total
1 Servings

This drink takes its cue from spicy and sultry Mexican Hot Chocolate, which is known for its addition of cinnamon and a chili into the chocolate. Juxtaposed with the ice-cold velvety finish of the frozen Frappé, it’s definitely the best treat for warm mornings!

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Ingredients

  • 6 coffee ice cubes
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • Pinch of chili powder
  • whipped cream for topping (optional)

Directions

  1. Place half & half, coffee ice cubes, cinnamon, nutmeg and chili powder in a blender.
  2. Blend on high until slushy.
  3. Pour into a tall glass and serve with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon on top!
  4. Pour brewed coffee directly into an ice cube tray, and freeze for 80 minutes.

Directions

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  1. Place half & half, coffee ice cubes, cinnamon, nutmeg and chili powder in a blender.
  2. Blend on high until slushy.
  3. Pour into a tall glass and serve with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon on top!
  4. Pour brewed coffee directly into an ice cube tray, and freeze for 80 minutes.

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