Mexican Mocha Spice Mix Recipe

Warm up your winter with this irresistible Mexican Mocha Spice Mix! This rich and flavorful cocoa blend is perfect for creating decadent hot chocolate or elevating your favorite chocolate pudding recipe. Aromatic spices and a hint of mocha create a truly unforgettable treat. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 456.2 kcal
Protein 18g
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Ingredients for Mexican Mocha Spice Mix

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How to Make Mexican Mocha Spice Mix

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the cocoa powder, cinnamon, chili powder, nutmeg, and cayenne pepper until well combined.
  2. Add the sugar and instant coffee granules; whisk until evenly distributed.
  3. Stir in the ground cloves and vanilla extract until thoroughly incorporated.
  4. Transfer the mixture to an airtight container. Shake well before each use.
  5. To make hot cocoa, whisk 2-3 tablespoons of the spice mix into 1 cup of hot milk or water. Add marshmallows or whipped cream for an extra decadent touch.
  6. To use in chocolate pudding, substitute 1-2 tablespoons of this mix for the cocoa powder called for in your favorite recipe.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

353g

Fat

18g

Carbs

38g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Mexican Mocha Spice Mix?

Mexican Mocha Spice Mix takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Mexican Mocha Spice Mix?

Mexican Mocha Spice Mix has approximately 456.2 calories per serving, with about 18 g protein, 38 g carbohydrates and 9 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Mexican Mocha Spice Mix?

The key ingredients for Mexican Mocha Spice Mix are Unsweetened Cocoa, Sugar, Instant Espresso Powder, Ground Cinnamon, Nutmeg. See the full list with measurements above.

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