Description
Warm holiday spirits rise with this Christmas Fireside Coffee, blending rich spices and comforting flavors into a festive brew. Creamy, aromatic notes invite winter celebrations, drawing you closer to seasonal joy and heartwarming memories.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 2 cups cocoa powder
- 1 cup instant coffee
- 2 cups non-dairy creamer
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
Spices:
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
Instructions
- Blend all dry components in a spacious mixing vessel, ensuring thorough incorporation of instant coffee, non-dairy creamer, granulated sweetener, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and cocoa powder until ingredients are uniformly distributed.
- Select a preferred mug and measure 3-4 teaspoons of the prepared mixture directly into the vessel.
- Choose between hot water or heated milk, pouring the liquid slowly over the powdered blend to create a smooth, aromatic beverage.
- For an indulgent presentation, crown the drink with a billowing layer of whipped cream, enhancing the festive holiday experience.
- Nestle near a warm fireplace, wrap hands around the steaming mug, and savor the rich, comforting flavors of this seasonal coffee creation.
Notes
- Customize the coffee mix by adjusting spice levels to suit personal taste preferences, adding more cinnamon or nutmeg for deeper holiday warmth.
- Create a sugar-free version by substituting sugar with stevia or monk fruit sweetener, perfect for those monitoring carbohydrate intake.
- Enhance the festive flavor profile by incorporating a pinch of ground ginger or cardamom, which will add complexity and depth to the coffee blend.
- Transform the drink into a boozy adult version by adding a splash of rum, bourbon, or baileys for a spirited holiday treat.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Coffee
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 60 g
- Sodium: 30 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 70 g
- Fiber: 12 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg