Cappuccino in a Jar
Indulge in the cozy charm of homemade "Cappuccino in a Jar"—a delightful DIY coffee mix that captures the perfect balance of creamy, sweet, and aromatic flavors. This quick and easy recipe combines pantry staples like instant coffee granules, non-dairy powdered creamer, powdered milk, and a touch of unsweetened cocoa powder for a hint of chocolatey richness. A pinch of cinnamon and salt adds warmth and depth, elevating each sip to café-level perfection. With just 10 minutes of prep, you can create a versatile coffee mix that makes up to 20 servings—perfect for gifting or enjoying on busy mornings. Simply add hot water or steamed milk, mix, and top with whipped cream or a dusting of cocoa for a gourmet experience in minutes. It's an effortless way to enjoy the comforting luxury of a cappuccino anytime!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Instant coffee granules
- 1 cup Non-dairy powdered creamer
- 1 cup Powdered milk
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
Instructions
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant coffee granules, non-dairy powdered creamer, powdered milk, granulated sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, ground cinnamon, and salt.
2. Stir the mixture thoroughly until all the ingredients are evenly combined and the texture is smooth and uniform.
3. Transfer the cappuccino mix into an airtight glass jar or container. Label the jar with the contents and instructions for use.
4. To prepare a cup of cappuccino, add 2 to 3 tablespoons of the mix to a mug. Pour 8 ounces (1 cup) of hot water or steamed milk over the mix.
5. Stir until the mixture is completely dissolved. Optionally, top with whipped cream, a dusting of cocoa powder, or a sprinkle of ground cinnamon for extra flair.
6. Serve hot and enjoy your homemade cappuccino!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
2841 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 94.9 g | 122% | |
| Saturated Fat | 81.3 g | 406% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 124 mg | 41% | |
| Sodium | 1653 mg | 72% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 422.1 g | 153% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.3 g | 19% | |
| Total Sugars | 248.9 g | ||
| Protein | 47.3 g | 95% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 1677 mg | 129% | |
| Iron | 2.3 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 15525 mg | 330% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
