Best 9 Cinnamon Mocha Parfaits Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our curated collection of cinnamon mocha parfaits. These layered desserts combine the warmth of cinnamon with the rich, chocolaty notes of mocha, creating an irresistible treat that is both satisfying and visually appealing. Whether you prefer a classic parfait or a more adventurous variation, our selection of recipes offers something for every palate. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with these delectable cinnamon mocha parfaits, perfect for any occasion.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

MOCHA PARFAITS



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My yummy parfaits are popular with adults are kids alike.-Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-3/4 cups cold milk, divided
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
8 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed
Additional cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, optional

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe dish, heat 1/4 cup milk and coffee granules for about 30 seconds; stir until coffee is dissolved. Add remaining milk; mix well. , In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, pudding mix and milk mixture until thickened., In parfait glasses, layer half of the pudding mixture, whipped topping and crushed cookies. Repeat layers. Top with whole cookies if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

MOCHA PUDDING PARFAITS



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Call them layers or call them stripes; no matter which, you'll call this chocolate, coffee and cookie parfait delicious.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1-1/2 cups cold fat-free milk
1 Tbsp. MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee
1 pkg. (1.4 oz.) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Sugar Free Fat Free Instant Pudding
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP FREE Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
6 chocolate wafer cookies, chopped

Steps:

  • Add milk to coffee in large bowl; whisk until dissolved. Add dry pudding mix; beat 2 min. Stir in half the COOL WHIP.
  • Spoon half the pudding mixture evenly into 6 parfait glasses or dessert dishes; sprinkle with chopped wafers. Cover with half the remaining COOL WHIP; top with layers of remaining pudding mixture and COOL WHIP.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

CINNAMON MOCHA CUPCAKES



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Like to end a meal with a little something sweet? These chocolate cupcakes will do the trick for family and friends. This dessert is fast and fuss-free. - Edna Hoffman, Hebron, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 8 cupcakes.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup strong brewed coffee, room temperature
3 tablespoons buttermilk
1 cup chocolate frosting
3/4 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1 teaspoon hot water

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda, salt, baking powder and cinnamon; add to creamed mixture alternately with coffee and buttermilk, beating well after each addition. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups half full with batter. Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , Place the frosting in a bowl. Dissolve coffee granules in hot water; stir into frosting until smooth. Frost cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 391mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CINNAMON MOCHA SHEET CAKE



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Moist, rich, and chocolatey, flavored with cinnamon and espresso coffee. I first made this when I was 14 and it was gone in no time! It's still a family favorite!

Provided by hobbyzu

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Sheet Cake Recipes

Time 1h48m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 cup butter
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup water
2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup milk
2 eggs, lightly beaten
¼ cup butter
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
3 tablespoons strong brewed coffee
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon milk, or more as needed
2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10x15-inch jelly roll pan.
  • Melt 1 cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in 1/3 cup cocoa powder, water, and espresso powder; mix until smooth.
  • Combine white sugar, brown sugar, flour, 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and baking soda in a mixing bowl. Pour in the butter-cocoa mixture, vanilla extract, 1/2 cup milk, and eggs. Mix until fully incorporated. Pour the batter into the prepared baking sheet
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the cake springs back when touched lightly with a finger, about 18 minutes. Cool the cake in the pan on a wire rack.
  • To make the icing, melt 1/4 cup butter in a saucepan or in the microwave. Transfer melted butter to a mixing bowl. Whisk in 3 tablespoons cocoa powder, coffee, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1 tablespoon milk. Slowly mix in the sifted confectioners' sugar and beat until smooth; add milk as needed to reach the consistency you like. Spread the icing over the cooled cake. For easier serving, score the icing before cutting the cake: mark lines as a guide before you start to cut, and divide the cake into 32 pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.2 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 29.6 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 98.8 mg, Sugar 20.9 g

CINNAMON-MOCHA FUDGE BARS



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Indulge in a fudgy bar that's reminiscent of Mexican coffee complete with cinnamon.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon instant coffee granules or crystals
2 tablespoons hot water
1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ double chocolate chunk cookie mix
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 egg
2 teaspoons instant coffee granules or crystals
1/4 cup hot water
3 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, dissolve 1 teaspoon instant coffee in 2 tablespoons hot water. Add remaining Bar ingredients; stir until soft dough forms. Spread in pan. Bake 15 minutes; cool completely, about 10 minutes.
  • In large bowl, dissolve 2 teaspoons instant coffee in 1/4 cup hot water. Add remaining Frosting ingredients; stir until smooth. Spread over bars. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until set. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 70 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g

MOCHA MORNING BREAKFAST YOGURT



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Mocha morning breakfast yogurt is loaded with chocolate whey protein, Greek yogurt, and a jolt of caffeine to start your day off right!

Provided by Culinary Envy

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Cereals     Granola Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups plain Greek yogurt
3 tablespoons honey
2 scoops chocolate-flavored whey protein powder (such as ON™ Gold Standard)
2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
4 teaspoons cocoa powder
⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup granola cereal with nuts
½ cup sliced fresh strawberries
½ cup fresh raspberries

Steps:

  • Stir Greek yogurt, honey, protein powder, instant coffee, cocoa powder, and cinnamon together in a bowl. Combine strawberries and raspberries in a second bowl.
  • Layer ingredients into a glass in the following order: 1/3 cup yogurt, 1/2 cup berries, 1/3 cup yogurt, 1/2 cup granola, and 1/3 cup yogurt. Sprinkle with some granola and garnish with a piece of fruit. Fill a second glass in the same way with the remaining ingredients, reserving some granola and fruit for garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 771.6 calories, Carbohydrate 79.7 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 36.5 g, Fiber 10.3 g, Protein 35.7 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 233.6 mg, Sugar 49.5 g

CREAMY MOCHA CHOCOLATE AND RASPBERRY PARFAIT



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Two 10 1/2-ounce containers Mori-Nu lite, silken tofu
3 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons Tia Maria or other coffee liqueur
1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon good quality cocoa powder
2 teaspoons instant espresso
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 1/2 cups fresh raspberries, well rinsed, or frozen, thawed
1/3 cup fresh orange juice
Juice of 1/2 lemon
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 cup raspberries
4 mint leaves

Steps:

  • To prepare the mousse, combine all ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and puree until creamy, about 2 minutes. Transfer the mousse to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate.
  • To prepare the raspberry sauce, combine 1 1/2 cups of raspberries and the remaining ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and puree until smooth. Strain the raspberry sauce through a fine strainer (rubbing with a rubber spatula to work through the mesh) into a small bowl. Mix in the remaining 1 cup of whole raspberries, cover, and refrigerate for about 15 minutes.
  • Spoon a 1-inch deep layer of mousse into long, narrow parfait glasses or small glass dessert bowls, spreading out evenly. Top with a layer of raspberry sauce. Repeat, ending with a layer of mousse. Chill for at least 20 minutes. Garnish with some whole raspberries and a mint leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133, Fat 2 grams, Protein 8 grams

FROZEN MOCHA RUM PARFAITS



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Categories     Coffee     Milk/Cream     Rum     Mixer     Chocolate     Dairy     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Frozen Dessert     Spring     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), chopped
2/3 cup strong brewed coffee
3 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons dark rum
3 large eggs
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 cups chilled heavy cream
1 1/2 tablespoons confectioners sugar
Special Equipment
an instant-read thermometer

Steps:

  • Melt chocolate in coffee in a metal bowl set over a large saucepan of barely simmering water, stirring until smooth, then stir in 3 tablespoons rum. Remove bowl from heat.
  • Beat together eggs, granulated sugar, and a pinch of salt with a handheld electric mixer in a large metal bowl until combined well. Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water and beat mixture until tripled in volume, very thick, and registers 160°F on thermometer, about 6 minutes. Remove bowl from heat, then beat in chocolate mixture. Chill until cool, about 10 minutes.
  • Beat 1 cup cream in a bowl with cleaned beaters until it just holds stiff peaks, then fold into chocolate mixture. Divide among 8 (8-ounce) stemmed glasses and freeze, covered with plastic wrap, until set, at least 3 hours.
  • Before serving, let parfaits stand at room temperature 15 minutes to soften slightly. While parfaits are standing, beat remaining cup cream with confectioners sugar until it just holds stiff peaks, then beat in remaining 2 teaspoons rum and spoon onto parfaits.

CINNAMON MOCHA PARFAITS



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Make and share this Cinnamon Mocha Parfaits recipe from Food.com.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1 dash salt
1 dash ground cinnamon
1 1/3 cups milk
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups whipped topping, divided
chocolate curls

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the first six ingredients; gradually stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Spoon 3 tablespoons into each of four parfait glasses. Pour the remaining pudding into a bowl; cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Spoon into parfait glasses. Garnish with remaining whipped topping; top with chocolate curls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.3, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 33.3, Sodium 125, Carbohydrate 29.1, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 18.3, Protein 4.2

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate chips or finely chopped dark chocolate.
  • If you don't have chocolate syrup, you can use melted chocolate or Nutella.
  • To make the parfaits ahead of time, layer them in individual glasses or jars and store them in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
  • Garnish the parfaits with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a sprinkle of cinnamon before serving.
  • For a healthier version, use Greek yogurt or low-fat yogurt instead of regular yogurt.
  • If you don't have instant coffee powder, you can use 1 tablespoon of brewed coffee or espresso.
  • For a vegan version, use almond milk or soy milk instead of regular milk, and vegan yogurt instead of regular yogurt.

Conclusion:

These cinnamon mocha parfaits are a delicious and easy way to enjoy your favorite coffee drink. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a layered dessert that is perfect for any occasion. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give these parfaits a try!

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