How to Make Your Own Flavored Coffee Mixes
Paying for your morning coffee can really add up. Make your own fancy coffee and use that hard-earned cash on something nice for yourself.
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You Will Need
- 1 c. powdered non-dairy creamer
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. instant coffee granules
- Flavored extract or spices
- Sealed container
Steps
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Step 1
Mix first three ingredients
Mix the creamer, sugar, and coffee granules in a bowl.
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Step 2
Choose flavor extract or spice
Add up to 1 teaspoon of flavored extract or 1 teaspoon of each spice you have chosen to the mix. These can include cinnamon, cardamom, peppermint, almond, or amaretto flavoring.
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If a chocolate coffee really gets your taste buds going, add 2 teaspoons of cocoa powder to the mix instead of 1 teaspoon.
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Step 3
Stir and store
Stir all ingredients until they're mixed well and place the mix in a sealable container to store.
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Step 4
Use 2 teaspoons
Use 2 heaping teaspoons of mix for every 6 ounces of hot water, stir, and sip your money-saving fancy coffee.
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