Mocha Latte

Sep 22, 2026 · By VanillaGoods

Drinks Drinks beverages Easy

Mocha Latte in a ceramic mug on an oak café counter

A hot mocha latte combining rich espresso with smooth steamed whole milk and chocolate sauce for a creamy chocolate coffee treat.

Prep 5 min

Cook —

Total 5 min

Servings 1

Diet —

Ingredients

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18.0 g (18.0 g)finely ground espresso
36.0 g (36.0 g)espresso yield
1.0 fl oz (30.0 ml)chocolate sauce
8.0 fl oz (240.0 ml)whole milk

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Instructions

Extract espresso into a 12 oz cup.
Stir in the chocolate sauce until fully dissolved.
Steam milk to 140–1506F (606666C) with fine microfoam, pour over the espresso and chocolate mixture, and serve.

Tips

Use good quality chocolate sauce for better flavor. Whole milk creates a creamy texture, but you can substitute with oat milk for a dairy-free version.

Recipe FAQ

How long does it take to make mocha latte?

Plan on 5 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.

Can I make mocha latte ahead?

Best fresh. Refrigerate leftovers for up to 2 days and rewarm gently on the stove; don't let it boil.

How do I make mocha latte dairy-free?

Use oat or almond milk in place of dairy milk, and dairy-free ice cream, yogurt or whipped topping where the recipe calls for them. Check packaged toppings and sauces for milk.

A hot mocha latte combining rich espresso with smooth steamed whole milk and chocolate sauce for a creamy chocolate coffee treat.

Estimated · per serving

Nutrition

Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.

238 Calories / serving

8.5g Fat

32.1g Carbs

8.6g Protein

28.1g Sugar

Whole recipe (1 serving): ~238 cal · 9g fat · 32g carbs · 9g protein · 28g sugar

Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.

Per serving · 238 calories

What it takes to burn one serving

Brisk walking 45 min·2.6 mi·~5250 steps
Walking uphill or incline treadmill 32 min·1.6 mi·~3200 steps
Moderate cycling 24 min·4.8 mi
Swimming laps 33 min
Jogging 23 min·1.9 mi·~3700 steps
Stair climbing 22 min·~2000 steps
Dancing 39 min
Bodyweight circuit training 24 min
Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 55 min

Rough estimates for one serving, based on standard MET values at about 155 lb. Your own burn depends on body size, effort, and fitness. Shown for context only — food is not something you have to earn.