Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccino: A Decadent And Indulgent Drink

Name: Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccino
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Ingredients: 1 cup of milk; 1/2 cup of chocolate chips; 2 tbsp of chocolate syrup; 2 tbsp of sugar; 1 tsp of vanilla extract; 1/2 cup of strong brewed coffee or espresso, cooled; 2 cups of ice cubes; Whipped cream (Optional); Additional chocolate chips for topping (Optional)

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Last updated on April 19th, 2023 at 10:52 am

Double chocolate chip frappuccino is a popular Starbucks drink loved by chocolate and coffee enthusiasts.

This Starbucks copycat double chocolate chip frappuccino is a refreshing and indulgent drink is perfect for a hot summer day or as a sweet treat to perk up your day.

Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccino

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This recipe is for a delicious and refreshing Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccino that can be made easily at home with just a few ingredients. It combines chocolate chips, coffee, and milk to create a creamy and indulgent beverage that's perfect for any time of day. The recipe is customizable and can be adjusted to suit personal preferences, such as using a different type of milk or adding other flavors. With basic kitchen equipment like a saucepan, spoon, and blender, anyone can make this delightful drink and enjoy it in the comfort of their own home.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 5

Course Beverage, Dessert

Cuisine Western countries, worldwide

Servings 2

Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

Small saucepan
Mixing Spoon
Blender

Measuring cups and spoons
Glasses for serving
Whipped cream dispenser (Optional)

Ingredients

1 cup of milk
1/2 cup of chocolate chips
2 tbsp of chocolate syrup

2 tbsp of sugar
1 tsp of vanilla extract
1/2 cup of strong brewed coffee or espresso, cooled

2 cups of ice cubes
Whipped cream (Optional)
Additional chocolate chips for topping (Optional)

Instructions

In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium-low heat until it's hot but not boiling.
Add the chocolate chips, chocolate syrup, sugar, and vanilla extract to the hot milk. Stir constantly until the chocolate chips have melted and the mixture is smooth.
Let the chocolate mixture cool to room temperature.

In a blender, combine the cooled chocolate mixture, coffee or espresso, and ice cubes. Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Pour the Frappuccino into glasses and top with whipped cream and additional chocolate chips if desired.
Enjoy your delicious homemade double chocolate chip Frappuccino!

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Notes

For a stronger coffee flavor, use espresso instead of regular coffee. You can use store-bought espresso or make it yourself using an espresso machine or a moka pot.
If you prefer a less sweet Frappuccino , reduce the amount of sugar or skip it altogether. You can also use unsweetened cocoa powder instead of chocolate chips to reduce the sweetness level.
Make sure to let the chocolate mixture cool to room temperature before adding it to the blender. This will prevent the mixture from melting the ice and making the Frappuccino watery.

Use a high-powered blender to ensure that the ice is fully blended and the Frappuccino is smooth and creamy.
You can top the Frappuccino with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or extra chocolate chips for added indulgence. If you’re vegan or lactose intolerant, you can use coconut whipped cream or skip the whipped cream altogether.
Enjoy your Frappuccino immediately after making it to prevent it from melting and becoming watery.

Keyword Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccino

Nutritional Information:

While this double chocolate chip frappuccino is undoubtedly delicious, it is also high in calories and sugar. A grande-sized (16 oz) serving from Starbucks contains approximately 420 calories and 61 grams of sugar. Therefore, it is best enjoyed in moderation as an occasional treat.

Can I use a different type of milk?

You can use any milk you prefer, such as almond, soy, or oat.

Can I use chocolate syrup instead of chocolate chips?

You can substitute chocolate chips with 3-4 tablespoons of chocolate syrup.

Can I use regular coffee instead of espresso?

Yes, you can use regular coffee instead of espresso, but the Frappuccino may be slightly less strong.

How do I make strong brewed coffee?

Use a ratio of 1:15 coffee to water, for example, 1 cup of coffee grounds to 15 cups.

Can I use a blender instead of a mixer?

Yes, a blender can be used in place of a mixer to combine the ingredients.

Can I adjust the sweetness level of the Frappuccino?

Yes, you can add more or less sugar to adjust the sweetness level to your liking.

How long does it take for the chocolate mixture to cool?

The chocolate mixture should take around 10-15 minutes to cool to room temperature.

Can I make the Frappuccino ahead of time?

Yes, you can make the Frappuccino ahead of time and store it in the fridge until you’re ready to drink it.

Can I add other flavors to the Frappuccino?

You can add flavors like caramel, mint, or hazelnut syrup to the Frappuccino.

Can I make this recipe vegan-friendly?

You can make this recipe vegan using plant-based milk and chocolate chips, and you can also use vegan whipped cream or skip it altogether.

Final Thought On Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccino

Double chocolate chip frappuccino is a decadent and indulgent drink perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth and caffeine cravings. Following our recipe and tips, you can make this delicious drink at home and enjoy it anytime. However, remember to consume it in moderation and balance it with a healthy and well-rounded diet.