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Chocolate Orange Latte

Chocolate Orange Latte

A rich and indulgent blend of dark chocolate and fresh orange zest creates this unique latte, perfect for a cozy and flavorful coffee experience.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Course: beverage, desert
Cuisine: Fusion, Modern
Calories: 200
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz. high-quality dark chocolate
  • Zest of 1 fresh orange
  • 1 cup organic milk or almond/oat milk for dairy-free
  • 1 cup strong brewed coffee
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • Optional: whipped cream and orange slices for garnish

Method
 

  1. Prepare the ingredients:
  2. Finely grate the zest of one fresh orange.
  3. Chop the dark chocolate into small pieces.
  4. Mix and heat:
  5. In a saucepan, combine the milk, orange zest, and dark chocolate.
  6. Add the vanilla pod and cinnamon stick.
  7. Heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until the chocolate melts and the mixture is smooth.
  8. Brew the coffee:
  9. Brew one cup of strong coffee using your preferred method.
  10. Combine:
  11. Pour the chocolate-orange mixture into a mug.
  12. Add the brewed coffee, and stir well to combine.
  13. Garnish (Optional):
  14. Top with whipped cream, and garnish with orange slices.

Notes

Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.
Fresh, untreated orange zest is key for a natural citrus taste.
Adjust the sweetness by adding sugar or sweetener to taste.