Best 4 Turtle Mocha Recipes

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Indulge in the decadence of the Turtle Mocha, a delightful fusion of coffee, chocolate, and caramel flavors. This exquisite beverage is a symphony of textures and tastes, featuring a rich and creamy base of coffee, enhanced by luscious swirls of chocolate and caramel. The Turtle Mocha is an experience that tantalizes the senses, leaving you craving for more.

This article presents a collection of recipes that guide you through the art of crafting the perfect Turtle Mocha. Discover the secrets behind creating a smooth and flavorful coffee base, mastering the techniques of frothing milk to perfection, and incorporating the delectable chocolate and caramel elements that define this irresistible drink. Whether you're a coffee aficionado or a dessert enthusiast, the Turtle Mocha is sure to capture your heart and elevate your coffee experience to new heights. Explore the recipes within to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you wanting more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

EASY MOCHA CREAM PIE



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This chocolate crust is excellent with a cool no-bake mocha filling. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-3/4 cups chocolate bear-shaped crackers or chocolate wafer crumbs, crushed
2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup sugar, divided
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup cold water
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
Caramel sundae syrup, optional
Chocolate syrup, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Combine crushed crackers and 2 tablespoons sugar with melted butter. Using the bottom of a glass, press cracker mixture onto bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Bake until set, 12-15 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., Meanwhile, mix cold water and coffee granules until blended. Sprinkle gelatin over coffee mixture; let stand 5 minutes. Microwave chocolate chips and 1/4 cup cream on high until chips are melted; stir until smooth. Stir gelatin into chocolate mixture until smooth. Cool slightly. , Beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Gradually beat in remaining cream. Beat in chocolate mixture until blended. Transfer filling to crust. Refrigerate, covered, until set, about 2 hours., If desired, drizzle with caramel and chocolate syrups.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 699 calories, Fat 54g fat (31g saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 400mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

TURTLE MOCHA



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This is a slightly modified version of a recipe found on the Land O'Lakes website. It sounds delicious!

Provided by moonpoodle

Categories     Dessert

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups vanilla ice cream, slightly softened
1/2 cup milk
3 tablespoons caramel ice cream topping
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
1 ounce instant cappuccino mix

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a blender. Blend until smooth.
  • Optional topping: whipped cream, chocolate sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.7, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 36.4, Sodium 180, Carbohydrate 39.5, Fiber 1, Sugar 22.5, Protein 4.5

MOCHA TRUFFLES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 4h10m

Yield 20 truffles

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Put 12 ounces chopped semisweet chocolate in a heatproof bowl. Bring 1 cup heavy cream, 1 tablespoon butter and a pinch of salt to a simmer in a saucepan; pour over the chocolate. Let sit until melted, then stir until smooth. Add 1/4 cup espresso and 1 teaspoon vanilla stir until smooth and shiny. Pour into a shallow baking dish and refrigerate until firm, at least 3 hours. Roll tablespoonfuls of the chocolate into about 20 balls, then roll in shredded coconut, cocoa powder or crushed peppermint candies. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour.

MOCHA COOLER



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Why go to a coffee shop for an iced mocha drink when you can easily whip up a refreshing glass at home? "I created this mocha mix from a few basic ingredients," shares Napa, California's Susan Beck. "Now I can enjoy this cool beverage whenever I want."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 7 batches (3-1/2 cups total), 2 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup instant coffee granules
1 cup sugar
1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1 cup powdered nondairy creamer
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1-1/2 cups crushed ice
1/2 cup milk
Whipped topping, optional

Steps:

  • With a rolling pin, crush coffee granules into a fine powder between sheets of waxed paper. Place in an airtight container. Add the sugar, milk powder, creamer, cocoa and salt. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 1 year. , To prepare cooler: In a blender, combine the ice, milk and 1/2 cup of mocha mix; cover and process on high until smooth. Pour into glasses. Top with whipped topping if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 118mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. A good semisweet or bittersweet chocolate will work well.
  • Don't overcook the espresso. Overcooked espresso will be bitter and harsh.
  • If you don't have a milk frother, you can heat the milk in the microwave for 30 seconds at a time, stirring in between, until it is hot and frothy.
  • Garnish the mocha with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a sprinkle of cinnamon for a special touch.
  • If you like your mocha on the sweeter side, you can add a tablespoon of simple syrup or sugar to taste.
  • You can also make a Turtle Mocha Latte by adding a shot of espresso to the mocha. Add 4 ounces of steamed milk. Top with additional whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and caramel sauce.

Conclusion:

The Turtle Mocha is a delicious and easy-to-make coffee drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with chocolate, espresso, steamed milk, and caramel sauce. The drink is topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. The Turtle Mocha is a great way to enjoy your favorite flavors of chocolate and coffee in one delicious drink.

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