Aztec Sluggers

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

Suggestions


Indulge your senses with a delightful treat that combines rich flavors and an irresistible warmth—Aztec Sluggers! This enticing recipe is perfect for those cozy evenings when you want to impress your guests or simply pamper yourself with a luxurious beverage. With just 10 minutes of preparation, you’ll create a stunning blend of bittersweet chocolate, bourbon, and strong coffee, transporting your taste buds to a world of decadence.

The foundation of this drink features two oz of finely chopped bittersweet chocolate, allowing for a deep, luscious flavor profile that harmonizes beautifully with the warmth of bourbon and the robust richness of freshly brewed coffee. The addition of Kahlúa heightens the experience with its coffee-infused sweetness, while a dollop of freshly whipped cream on top adds a velvety finish that complements each sip.

Whether served as an antipasto, starter, snack, or appetizer, Aztec Sluggers elevate any gathering. With only 421 calories per serving, you can enjoy this delightful concoction without the guilt! The balance of protein, fat, and carbohydrates ensures you’ll savor every moment without hesitation. Gather your friends, prepare for a unique taste adventure, and let the Aztec Sluggers become the highlight of your next culinary experience!

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