Dark Chocolate Cherry Espresso Meditation
A rich coffee treat with dark chocolate, sweet cherries, and bold espresso
June 10, 2025
Love dark chocolate and coffee? This Dark Chocolate Cherry Espresso Meditation combines velvety dark chocolate with sweet cherries and bold espresso for a truly memorable coffee experience. The natural sweetness of the cherries perfectly balances the intensity of the dark chocolate and espresso.
This luxurious drink comes together in just minutes. Using freshly pulled shots of dark roast espresso as the base, we blend in premium dark chocolate and house-made cherry syrup. Perfect for those moments when you need a little indulgence or as an after-dinner treat.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This drink is pure coffee magic! Here's why you'll fall in love:
- Perfect balance of bitter and sweet flavors
- Quick and easy to prepare at home
- Rich in antioxidants from dark chocolate and coffee
- Naturally sweetened with cherry syrup
Dark Chocolate Cherry Espresso Meditation
A rich coffee treat with dark chocolate, sweet cherries, and bold espresso
Dark Chocolate Coffee, Cherry Espresso, Hot Coffee, Chocolate Cherry Coffee, Dessert Coffee
Equipment
- Espresso machine
- Coffee grinder
- Serving cup
- Spoon
- Measuring spoons
Ingredients
- 2 shots freshly pulled espresso
- 1 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher), finely chopped
- 2 tbsp cherry syrup
- Whipped cream for garnish (optional)
- Dark chocolate shavings for garnish (optional)
- 1 fresh cherry for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Place finely chopped dark chocolate in a serving cup
- Pull two shots of espresso directly over the chocolate
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted
- Add cherry syrup and stir well to combine
- Top with whipped cream if desired
- Garnish with chocolate shavings and a fresh cherry
Pro Tips
- Use high-quality dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher) for the best flavor
- Make cherry syrup ahead and store in the fridge for up to 2 weeks
- Pull espresso shots right before mixing for optimal temperature
- Warm your serving cup beforehand for the best experience
Calories: 245kcal, Carbohydrates: 28g, Protein: 4g, Fat: 14g, Saturated Fat: 8g, Fiber: 3g, Sugar: 20g, Calcium: 45mg, Iron: 2mg
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Summary
Cook Time:
PT3M
Servings:
1 serving
Total Time:
PT8M
Prep. Time:
PT5M
