Homemade Coffee Mix

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Oct. 14, 2022
Starting with a basic recipe, I created several varieties of creamy coffee drinks. They're great to offer at a get-together or to give as gifts.

Ingredients

  • BASIC COFFEE MIX:
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup nondairy creamer
  • 1/4 cup instant coffee granules
  • ADDITIONAL INGREDIENT FOR MOCHA COFFEE:
  • 2 teaspoons baking cocoa
  • FOR ORANGE CAPPUCCINO COFFEE:
  • 6 orange Lifesavers, finely crushed
  • FOR VIENNESE COFFEE:
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Combine coffee mix ingredients; store in an airtight container.
  2. To prepare: Combine mix with 8 cups boiling water (or use 2 tablespoons mix per cup); stir until dissolved.
  3. To prepare any of the flavored coffees: Add the additional ingredient to the basic mix before adding water.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 50 calories, 1g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.