A hot espresso drink combining rich chocolate sauce and creamy peanut butter with steamed whole milk for a nutty twist on a traditional mocha.
Peanut Butter Mocha
Ingredients
Scales by servings. Blend or brew in batches if your blender or pot is small.
- 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
- ½ fl oz (15.0 ml)creamy peanut butter
- 8.0 fl oz (240.0 ml)whole milk
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Instructions
- Extract espresso into a 12 oz cup.
- Stir in chocolate sauce and creamy peanut butter until fully dissolved.
- Steam milk to 140–150°F (60–66°C) with fine microfoam, pour over espresso mixture, and serve.
Tips
- Use natural peanut butter for a less sweet, more authentic flavor. For a vegan option, substitute whole milk with oat or almond milk.
Recipe FAQ
How long does it take to make peanut butter mocha?
Plan on 5 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.
Can I make peanut butter mocha 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 peanut butter mocha 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.
Estimated · per serving
Nutrition
Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.
Whole recipe (1 serving): ~325 cal · 16g fat · 35g carbs · 12g protein · 29g sugar
Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.
Per serving · 325 calories
What it takes to burn one serving
- Brisk walking 61 min·3.6 mi·~7150 steps
- Walking uphill or incline treadmill 44 min·2.2 mi·~4400 steps
- Moderate cycling 33 min·6.6 mi
- Swimming laps 46 min
- Jogging 32 min·2.7 mi·~5100 steps
- Stair climbing 30 min·~2700 steps
- Dancing 53 min
- Bodyweight circuit training 33 min
- Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 75 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.














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