Raspberry Truffle Mocha- Love at First Sip!

Jan 30, 2025Kelly Yoder

Who needs a box of chocolates when you have this Raspberry Truffle Mocha? Made with our Chocolate Raspberry Truffle coffee, silky raspberry-infused milk, and a decadent chocolate rim, it’s the perfect Valentine’s Day indulgence—whether you’re sharing or sipping solo! 💕

Prep Time: 10 minutes |Difficulty: Easy

Calories: 120-180 calories, depending on the milk and sweetener options

Ingredients:

  • 1 Crazy Cups Chocolate Raspberry Truffle coffee pod (or 2 tbsp ground coffee, brewed)
  • 6 oz hot water (for brewing coffee)
  • ½ cup milk (or unsweetened almond/oat milk for dairy-free)
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp raspberry preserves (or 1 tsp raspberry extract for a low-sugar version)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1-2 tsp sweetener of choice (sugar, honey, or monk fruit for low-sugar)

For the Chocolate Rim:

  • 1 tbsp melted dark chocolate (or sugar-free dark chocolate for low-sugar)
  • Crushed freeze-dried raspberries (for garnish, optional)

Optional Toppings:

  • Whipped cream (or coconut whipped cream for dairy-free)
  • Fresh raspberries
  • Shaved dark chocolate

Instructions

    1. Brew the coffee:
      • Use a Crazy Cups Chocolate Raspberry Truffle pod and brew 6 oz hot coffee. If using ground coffee, brew 2 tbsp with 6 oz water.
    2. Prepare the chocolate rim:
      • Melt 1 tbsp dark chocolate in the microwave (15-20 sec).
      • Dip the rim of your mug into the melted chocolate, then roll in crushed freeze-dried raspberries (optional). Let it set while making the mocha.
    3. Make the raspberry-infused milk:
      • In a small saucepan over medium heat, whisk together milk, cocoa powder, raspberry preserves (or extract), vanilla, and sweetener.
      • Heat until steamy but not boiling, whisking frequently.
    4. Combine and serve:
      • Pour the hot brewed coffee into your prepared mug.
      • Strain the raspberry-infused milk (if using preserves) and pour it into the coffee. Stir well.
    5. Garnish and enjoy! 

    Tips & Variations

    Make it boozy – Add a splash of raspberry liqueur or Baileys for an extra romantic touch.
    🌱 Go fully dairy-free – Use oat, almond, or coconut milk and top with coconut whipped cream.
    🍫 Extra chocolatey? – Stir in a square of dark chocolate while heating the milk.
    💖 Turn it into an iced version – Brew coffee over ice and use cold frothed milk instead!

    💕 Try this at home and share your creation! Tag us on Instagram @CrazyCups for a chance to win a free variety pack!

     

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