Starbucks Mocha Frappuccino (Copycat Recipe)

Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of this homemade Mocha Frappuccino, inspired by Starbucks. This delightful beverage combines the bold taste of espresso with luscious chocolate and a touch of sweetness, all blended to perfection with ice for a refreshing treat. Perfect for coffee lovers, this recipe is easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste, while remaining true to traditional flavor profiles.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup brewed espresso or strong coffee, cooled
• 1 cup milk (whole, skim, or your preferred type)
• 1/4 cup chocolate syrup
• 2 tablespoons sugar (adjust to taste)
• 2 cups ice
• Whipped cream for topping
• Chocolate shavings or additional chocolate syrup for garnish

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine the cooled espresso or strong coffee, milk, chocolate syrup, sugar, and ice.
2. Blend on high until smooth and creamy, ensuring the ice is fully crushed.
3. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more sugar or chocolate syrup.
4. Pour the frappuccino into a tall glass.
5. Top with whipped cream and garnish with chocolate shavings or a drizzle of chocolate syrup.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade Mocha Frappuccino!