Peppermint Mocha Latte Warm yourself up with this peppermint mocha latte recipe at home. Each serving contains 43% fewer calories and 77% less sugar* per serving than the full-sugar version. Makes 1 serving. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Serving size: 1 Serving 12fl. oz (360ml) Calories: 170 Calories Ingredients Truvia Peppermint Syrup (yields ~2 cups / 16 servings)2 cups water1/2 cup Truvia® Calorie-Free Sweetener¼ cup fresh mint1 tsp peppermint extractPeppermint Mocha Latte (12oz / 360ml)1 cup skim milk3 Tbsp. Cocoa powder1 Tbsp. Truvia® Calorie-Free Sweetener½ cup strong coffee2 Tbsp. Truvia Peppermint syrup (see above) Directions Peppermint Syrup Wash and chop fresh mint leaves. Set aside. Add water and Truvía® Original Calorie-Free Sweetener into medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally to prevent burning. Reduce heat to low, add mint leaves and allow to simmer for 4-5 minutes. Remove from heat and add peppermint extract. Strain into a clean sealable jar/bottle for future use, store in the refrigerator. Peppermint Mocha Latte Add milk, cocoa and Truvía Calorie-Free Sweetener into medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally to prevent burning. Remove from heat and set aside. In a large mug (must hold a least 12 oz) add ½ cup strong coffee, 2 T peppermint syrup and all of the milk cocoa mixture from above. Optional (Will Affect Nutritional Information) When using peppermint syrup after storage, if in crystal form, heat 30-60 seconds in the microwave before use.Use dark cocoa for a richer flavor.Add more peppermint syrup to punch up the peppermint flavor.Use non-dairy milk, like almond or oat milk.Top with whipped cream made with Truvia instead of sugar.1 cup heavy whipping cream1/4c Truvia® Original Calorie-Free Sweetener 1 tsp pure vanilla extract or vanilla beansWhip cream until soft peaks form. Add Truvia and vanilla.Add peppermint cane or crush peppermint candies for topping/stir stick Nutrition Per Serving Calories 170 Calories Total Fat 4g Saturated Fat 2.5g Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol <5mg Sodium 95mg Total Carbohydrates 45g Daily Fiber 11g Total Sugars 10g Erythritol 16g Protein 15g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% DV Calcium 300mg 25% DV Iron 14.1mg 80% DV Potassium 1060mg 25% DV
