Minty Hot Espresso

Submitted By: Edie
 
Posted On: ossg-recipes@yahoogroups.com

Servings: 6 (1-cup) servings
 

1/4 cup granulated sugar substitute
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
1 cup water
2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
4 3/4 cups fat-free milk
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
Sugar-free peppermint stick (optional)

Combine sugar substitute and cocoa in a medium saucepan; stir well. Add water; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Stir in coffee granules. Gradually add milk, stirring well. Cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until mixture is thoroughly heated, stirring often.

Remove from heat, and stir in peppermint extract. Beat with a wire whisk until foamy. Serve warm. Garnish with a sugar-free peppermint stick, if desired.

Per Servings: Calories 86 Protein 7.0g Fat 0.7g Carbs 12.5g