5 Easy At-Home Coffee Creamers

How to make 5 easy at-home coffee creamers using regular household ingredients!

Making your own coffee cream has become increasingly popular over the last few years. With the rise in cost of groceries, depending on how often you enjoy your coffee, making your own coffee creamer can be a more cost effective option in the long run. Making the creamer yourself also allows you to know exactly what is being put into your coffee and avoid any artificial additives. In addition, making your own coffee creamer allows you to tailor it to your own personal preferences and dietary restrictions, such as being dairy-free and low sugar.

The five types of flavoured coffee creamers we will share are vanilla, caramel, mocha, hazelnut, and brown sugar, five perfect and easy at-home recipes for any flavoured coffee lover!

1. Vanilla

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup - Sugar
• 2 cups - Cereal cream
• 1 tsp - Vanilla extract

Instructions:

• Add the cereal cream , sugar, and vanilla extract into a small saucepan
• Stir the contents together at medium heat until the sugar is dissolved
• Add the creamer to your favorite coffee
• Put the remaining creamer in a sealed container in the refrigerator for later use

Coffee paired best with: Saltwinds - Vanilla Ice Cream

2. Caramel

Ingredients:

• 2 cups - Half and half ( or 1 cup heavy cream + 1 cup milk)
• 1-2 tsp - Caramel extract

Instructions:

• Add the half and half to a container
• Mix in the caramel extract
• Add the caramel creamer to your favorite coffee
• Put the remaining creamer in the refrigerator for later use

Coffee paired best with: Saltwinds - Salted Caramel

3. Mocha

Ingredients:

• 2 cups - Cereal cream
• 4 tbsp - Powdered sugar
• 2 tbsp - Unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 tps - Vanilla extract

Instructions:

• Add the cereal cream, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder into a small saucepan
• Stir the contents together at medium heat until the sugar and cocoa powder have dissolved
• Add the creamer to your favorite coffee
• Put the remaining creamer in the refrigerator for later use

Coffee paired best with: Saltwinds - Orange Chocolate

Hazelnut

Ingredients:

• 2 cups - Half and half ( or 1 cup heavy cream + 1 cup milk)
• 1-2 tsp - Hazelnut extract

Instructions:

• Add the half and half to a container
• Mix in the caramel extract
• Add the hazelnut creamer to your favorite coffee
• Put the remaining creamer in the refrigerator for later use

Coffee paired best with: Saltwinds - Toasted Hazelnut

Brown Sugar

Ingredients:

• 1 cup - Heavy cream (or half and half)
• ¼ cup - Brown sugar
• ½ tsp - Vanilla extract
• Salt

Instructions:

• Add the cream or half and half, vanilla extract, brown sugar and a pinch of salt to a small saucepan
• Stir the contents at medium heat until the sugar is dissolved
• Add the creamer to your favorite coffee
• Put the remaining creamer in the refrigerator for later use

Coffee paired best with: Saltwinds - Maritime Maple

Any of these homemade creamers would make a great addition to your at-home brewing! Whether you enjoy your coffee iced or hot, these coffee creamers give the perfect boost of flavor that you are looking for! Best of all, it’s more cost effective and allows you to know exactly what is being put in your coffee. You can also alter each recipe to meet your personal preference or needs, it’s really up to you! Try them all and see which one works best for you!