
Dark Chocolate Chili Moka Pot with Cinnamon Whip
A rich coffee treat with dark chocolate, spicy chili, and fluffy cinnamon whipped cream
May 25, 2025
Love dark chocolate and a bit of heat? This Dark Chocolate Chili Moka Pot coffee combines rich espresso-style coffee with velvety dark chocolate and a gentle kick of chili that'll wake up your taste buds in the most delicious way!
This cozy drink is super simple to make at home. Using a dark roast coffee in your moka pot creates the perfect base for the deep chocolate flavors. The hint of chili adds warmth without overwhelming heat, and the cinnamon whipped cream on top brings everything together perfectly. It's great for chilly mornings or as an afternoon pick-me-up.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This isn't your ordinary chocolate coffee! Here's why you'll love it:
- Perfect balance of rich chocolate and subtle heat
- Easy to make with basic kitchen tools
- Impressive presentation with minimal effort
- Customizable spice level to suit your taste

Dark Chocolate Chili Moka Pot with Cinnamon Whip
A rich coffee treat with dark chocolate, spicy chili, and fluffy cinnamon whipped cream
Hot Coffee, Chocolate Coffee, Spicy Coffee, Moka Pot Coffee, Cinnamon Whipped Cream
Equipment
- Moka pot
- Coffee grinder
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk or electric mixer
- Measuring spoons
- Kitchen scale
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons dark roast coffee, finely ground
- 2 oz dark chocolate (70% or higher), chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
Instructions
- Fill the moka pot's bottom chamber with hot water up to the valve
- Add ground coffee to the filter basket, level without tamping
- Place chopped chocolate and chili powder in two serving cups
- Assemble moka pot and brew coffee over medium-low heat
- While coffee brews, whip cream with cinnamon and powdered sugar until soft peaks form
- Pour hot coffee directly over chocolate mixture and stir until melted
- Top with cinnamon whipped cream and dust with extra cinnamon if desired
Pro Tips
- Use 70% or darker chocolate for the best flavor balance
- Grind your coffee just slightly finer than regular drip coffee for moka pot brewing
- Start with a small amount of chili powder and adjust to taste
- Chill your mixing bowl and whisk for the perfect whipped cream
Calories: 245kcal, Carbohydrates: 18g, Protein: 3g, Fat: 19g, Saturated Fat: 12g, Cholesterol: 45mg, Sodium: 28mg, Potassium: 185mg, Fiber: 2g, Sugar: 12g, Calcium: 48mg, Iron: 2mg