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Peanut Butter Banana Mocha
A velvety hot mocha where cocoa and espresso meet nutty peanut butter and mellow banana sweetness, whisked into a thick, frothy mug.

- One pot
- 10 min
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1⅓ cups (320 ml)340 gWhole milk
- 4 shots120 gEspressofreshly brewed, hot
- ½ medium60 gBananaripe, mashed until smooth
- 1 tbsp20 gPeanut butter, no salt added
- 2 tbsp12 gUnsweetened cocoa powder
- 2½ tsp packed12 gBrown sugar
- a pinch0.3 gSalt
Steps
- Brew the espresso first and keep it hot. Mash the banana in a small bowl until completely smooth.
- In a small saucepan off the heat, add the unsweetened cocoa powder, the brown sugar and the salt, then whisk in one quarter of the whole milk to make a smooth chocolate paste.
- Whisk the mashed banana and the peanut butter into the cocoa paste until no lumps remain.
- Whisk in the remaining three quarters of the whole milk, then set the pan over medium heat and warm, whisking often, until steaming but not boiling, about 4 to 5 minutes.
- Take the pan off the heat and whisk in the hot espresso, whisking hard for 30 seconds to froth it.
- Pour the mocha into two mugs and serve hot.
Contains: Milk, Peanuts.
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