Mexican Mocha Delight

A delightful winter warmer, the Mexican Mocha Delight takes the familiar flavors of a White Russian and adds a touch of Mexican flair. With a blend of tequila, coffee liqueur, and a hint of vanilla, this cocktail is perfect for cozy nights by the fire or festive gatherings with friends. The rich, creamy texture and warming flavors make it a comforting and indulgent treat during cold weather.

Mexican Mocha Delight

A delightful winter warmer with tequila, coffee liqueur, and a hint of vanilla for a cozy and indulgent treat.

4.92 from 100 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp finely grated chocolate
  • 1 Tbsp sugar (use larger crystals for added texture)
  • 1 tsp orange sprinkles (optional, for a fun twist)
  • 1.50 oz Tequila
  • 1.50 oz coffee liqueur
  • 0.25 oz vanilla syrup (combine 1 Tbsp water and a splash of vanilla extract)
  • 1.50 oz half and half

Instructions

  1. Mix the grated chocolate and sugar, then coat the rim of a glass with coffee liqueur and dip it into the chocolate mixture. Fill the glass with ice.
  2. In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine tequila, coffee liqueur, vanilla syrup, and half and half.
  3. Shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared glass and serve as is or with straws.