Instant Cafe Mocha Recipe

Indulge in the rich, decadent flavor of a cafe mocha without the cafe prices! This recipe combines just 3 simple powders – instant coffee, chocolate milk mix, and powdered milk – to create a velvety smooth, customizable hot beverage in minutes. Perfect for gifting or enjoying a cozy treat any time. Use regular or decaf instant coffee and add your favorite flavor powders for a truly personalized experience.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 242.6 kcal
Protein 19g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Instant Cafe Mocha

  • 8 oz instant coffee powder (regular or decaf)
  • Powdered Chocolate Milk Mix
  • 3 jars of powdered milk (amount will depend on the size of your instant coffee jar)

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How to Make Instant Cafe Mocha

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine 8 oz of instant coffee powder (regular or decaf).
  2. Using the now-empty instant coffee jar, measure out 2 jarfuls of chocolate milk mix powder and add to the bowl.
  3. Using the same jar, measure out 3 jarfuls of powdered milk and add to the bowl.
  4. Mix all powders thoroughly until evenly combined. For a super-smooth texture, blend the mixture using a food processor or blender until the consistency is uniform.
  5. Transfer the mocha mix to airtight jars for easy storage and gift-giving.
  6. To enjoy, whisk 1/4 cup of the mocha mix into 1 cup of hot water. Adjust to your preferred sweetness and strength.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

105g

Fat

26g

Carbs

10g