Aztec Sluggers

Health score
1%
Aztec Sluggers
10 min.
2
421kcal

Suggestions


Indulge in a delightful treat that effortlessly combines the rich flavors of chocolate and coffee with a spirited kick from bourbon—welcome to the world of Aztec Sluggers. This delectable concoction harks back to the ancient Aztec civilizations, where chocolate wasn’t just a food but a revered elixir that fueled both minds and bodies. In just 10 minutes, this drink transforms simple ingredients into a luxurious experience perfect for any gathering or intimate night in.

Whether you’re looking to impress guests at a dinner party or treat yourself to something special after a long day, Aztec Sluggers are an ideal choice. The bittersweet chocolate melts beautifully into a warm blend of robust coffee and smooth bourbon, while a dollop of freshly whipped cream adds a touch of elegance and sweetness. Each sip offers a harmonious balance of flavors that awaken your senses and satiate your cravings.

This recipe not only tantalizes your taste buds but also provides a comforting and uplifting experience, making it perfect for any occasion—be it an appetizer, a starter, or a delightful snack. With its intriguing blend of ingredients and easy preparation, Aztec Sluggers are sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire. Cheers to an exquisite drink that celebrates the timeless pleasure of chocolate and coffee!

Ingredients

  • oz bittersweet chocolate unsweetened finely chopped (not )
  • 0.3 cup bourbon 
  • tablespoons cup heavy whipping cream 
  • tablespoon rum / brandy / coffee liqueur 
  • cup strong coffee decoction brewed
  • teaspoon sugar 

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Heat coffee, bourbon, Kahlúa, chocolate, and 2 tablespoons cream in a 1- to 1 1/2-quart heavy saucepan over low heat, whisking constantly, until chocolate is melted, about 1 to 2 minutes. (Do not let boil.)
  2. Whisk remaining 1/4 cup cream with sugar until it holds soft peaks.
  3. Divide coffee mixture between 2 large mugs, then top with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts

Calories421kcal
Protein3.68%
Fat71.13%
Carbs25.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
42.55
Glycemic Load
1.4
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
6.8769565030285%

Flavonoids

Epigallocatechin
0.05mg
Epicatechin
0.05mg
Myricetin
0.06mg
Quercetin
0.06mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:421.05kcal
21.05%
Fat:27.16g
41.78%
Saturated Fat:16.61g
103.78%
Carbohydrates:21.64g
7.21%
Net Carbohydrates:19.37g
7.04%
Sugar:17.23g
19.14%
Cholesterol:52.55mg
17.52%
Sodium:18.27mg
0.79%
Alcohol:11.65g
100%
Alcohol %:6.38%
100%
Caffeine:71.78mg
23.93%
Protein:3.16g
6.33%
Manganese:0.41mg
20.44%
Copper:0.37mg
18.38%
Magnesium:56.6mg
14.15%
Vitamin A:675.67IU
13.51%
Vitamin B2:0.19mg
11.18%
Phosphorus:104.56mg
10.46%
Iron:1.86mg
10.34%
Fiber:2.27g
9.07%
Potassium:262.2mg
7.49%
Zinc:0.9mg
5.97%
Selenium:3.74µg
5.35%
Vitamin B5:0.5mg
5.01%
Calcium:49.67mg
4.97%
Vitamin D:0.72µg
4.8%
Vitamin E:0.59mg
3.95%
Vitamin K:3.6µg
3.43%
Vitamin B3:0.5mg
2.48%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.43%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
2.05%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.34%
Folate:4.17µg
1.04%
Source:Epicurious