Affogato Mexico

May 31, 2023May 31, 20230 1

Delicious Affogato Mexico Recipe with a twist of Tequila and Coffee Liqueur

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

5 min

Cook

5 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	125 ml freshly brewed espresso coffee
	60 ml gold tequila
	60 ml coffee liqueur
	4 scoops vanilla ice cream

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

296

Sugar

20g

Fat

12g

Affogato is an Italian dessert that consists of espresso coffee poured over a scoop (or scoops) of vanilla ice cream. It is simple yet rich, making it a popular after-dinner treat. Affogato Mexico is a variation of the classic Affogato, but with a bit of a twist. The addition of gold tequila and coffee liqueur gives it a unique flavor profile and an extra kick. This recipe is perfect for those looking for a quick and easy dessert idea that is sure to impress guests.

Instructions

1.	Brew the espresso coffee and let it cool down.
2.	Add the gold tequila and coffee liqueur to the espresso coffee and stir well.
3.	Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream into a serving glass.
4.	Pour the espresso coffee mixture over the vanilla ice cream.
5.	Repeat the same with another scoop of vanilla ice cream and the coffee mixture.
6.	Top with the remaining two scoops of vanilla ice cream.
7.	Serve immediately to enjoy the creamy and delightful dessert.

PROS

Affogato Mexico is a quick and easy dessert to make, requiring only four simple ingredients – espresso coffee, gold tequila, coffee liqueur, and vanilla ice cream.

It is decadent, creamy, and has a unique twist of tequila and coffee liqueur, offering an indulgent dessert experience.

CONS

Affogato Mexico is a dessert that can be high in calories and sugar, especially if more ice cream is used.

It may not be suitable for those with lactose intolerance.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Affogato Mexico may not be the healthiest dessert option, it does offer some benefits.
Coffee has been linked to reducing the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes and liver cancer, and it is also known to improve brain function and boost mental alertness. Additionally, vanilla ice cream contains calcium and protein.