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Nescafé Abuelita Coffee

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Nescafé Abuelita Coffee
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
8 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
8 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
Makes 4 10-ounce servings

Elevate your hot chocolate game with a delightful twist! Get ready to surprise your holiday guests with a boozy take on the classic favorite. Our Nescafé© Abuelita Coffee recipe combines Nescafé® coffee, zesty orange peels, a splash of tequila, and a touch of cinnamon sticks for a cozy holiday treat that's simply irresistible.

Nescafé Abuelita Coffee is a heavenly drink, perfect for warming up any festive occasion. This delicious beverage brings together the rich, chocolaty goodness of NESTLÉ® ABUELITA™ Authentic Mexican Hot Chocolate Drink with the deep, robust flavor of NESCAFÉ® CLÁSICO™ Dark Roast 100% Pure Instant Coffee Granules. Topped with a generous dollop of whipped cream, every sip is a delightful blend of comfort and excitement.

Imagine the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the sweet, spiced scent of Mexican chocolate, vibrant orange zest, and the distinct warmth of tequila and cinnamon. This easy-to-make recipe is ideal for holiday gatherings or a cozy night in, making it a versatile addition to your drinks menu. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Day or any special occasion with this indulgent treat from NESCAFÉ® US that promises to be a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

Key Ingredients

A yellow hexagonal box with the Abuelita logo, red designs and the words "HECHO EN MÉXICO."

Mexican Hot Chocolate Tablets

(NET WT 19 OZ (1.18 LB / 540 g))
A jar of Nescafé Clásico Dark Roast with a black cap, brown label and red coffee mug.

Dark Roast Instant Coffee

(7 oz. Jar)

Make It

Instrucciones En Español

Step 1

Combine milk, Abuelita, coffee granules, cinnamon, orange peel, and sugar in a medium saucepan. Heat over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until chocolate, coffee, and sugar dissolve and mixture comes to a simmer. Cover; set aside to steep 5 minutes.

Step 2

Stir in tequila. (Optional)

Step 3

Strain into mugs.

Step 4

Top with whipped cream and additional cinnamon sticks and orange peel.

Step 5

Enjoy Abuelita Coffee with or without tequila (you can always let your guests add their own).

Ingredients

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