Warm up your winter evenings with a mug of indulgent Fireside Coffee, a cozy homemade instant coffee blend infused with rich flavors of cocoa, cinnamon, and nutmeg. This easy-to-make recipe combines pantry staples like powdered coffee creamer, hot cocoa mix, and instant coffee granules to create a creamy, spiced drink mix thatβs perfect for sharing or gifting. In just 10 minutes, you can prepare enough for 20 servings, all stored conveniently in a jar for those chilly moments when you crave something comforting. Simply add hot water, stir, and savor the delightful combination of bold coffee and sweet, aromatic spicesβa perfect companion for crackling fires and snowy days.
In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of instant coffee granules, 1 cup of powdered coffee creamer, 1 cup of powdered hot cocoa mix, 0.5 cups of granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, and 0.5 teaspoon of ground nutmeg.
Stir the ingredients thoroughly until they are evenly combined. For a finer texture, you may pulse the mixture in a food processor for a few seconds.
Transfer the Fireside Coffee mix into an airtight container or jar for storage. Keep it in a cool, dry place.
To make a cup of Fireside Coffee, add 2 tablespoons of the mix to a mug. Pour in 8 ounces (1 cup) of hot water and stir until fully dissolved.
Serve immediately and enjoy your warm, spiced coffee by the fireside!
Calories |
1999 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 33.2 g | 43% | |
| Saturated Fat | 26.6 g | 133% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1533 mg | 67% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 420.6 g | 153% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 11.1 g | 40% | |
| Total Sugars | 321.3 g | ||
| Protein | 20.9 g | 42% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 753 mg | 58% | |
| Iron | 5.0 mg | 28% | |
| Potassium | 14996 mg | 319% | |
*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.