Chocolate Mint Atole

Name: Chocolate Mint Atole
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Mexicana
Ingredients: 4 cups water, warm; 1/2 cups masa dough; 4 cups milk; 3 Mexican chocolate tablets; 2 sprigs peppermint

Mara Alpizar

Whether in ice cream or milkshake, the flavor chocolate mint is a classic, as it combines the sweetness of chocolate with the freshness of mint. Do you like the mix of flavors?

At Kiwilimon, we got creative and created this recipe for chocolate mint atole to accompany your breakfasts, dinners, or even the tamales for Candlemas. Don't hold back your cravings!

Did you know? Atole is a hot drink that has been prepared since pre-Hispanic times.

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Reviewed by Editorial Team of Kiwilimón

Published: 22-01-2024

Preparation

10 mins

25 mins

Low

Blend the water and corn dough until dissolved. Set aside. Place the milk, table chocolate, and mint in a pot. Cook for 10 minutes or until the chocolate dissolves. Remove the mint sprigs.

Pour in the water with the dough and cook for 15 more minutes or until the atole thickens. Serve the chocolate mint atole in a cup and decorate with mint leaves.