Some may say the easiest way for a good cup of coffee to become great is by adding a splash of coffee creamer. Though some java purists may shudder at the mere thought of adding anything to their morning brew, many find that a good creamer really boosts the flavor of their drink.
Now, when it comes to creamer, you’re definitely going to find some delicious offerings at the local grocery store. But you can also whip it up at home, too. So, there’s no need to panic if you’ve run out of creamy goodness; just pull out one of the recipes we’re about to share with you and make your own. And who knows? You may just find you like the homemade stuff better!
By the way…there’s plenty of variety here. Whether you like fun and festive flavors or always stick with the old reliable French vanilla, you’ll find something you like.
Blissfully Delicious Coffee Creamer
The B4 and Afters blog gives instructions for making seven different homemade creamers — that’s enough to change it up every day of the week! These recipes don’t take very long to complete, so when you need powdered creamer in a pinch, check this out!
French Vanilla Coffee Creamer
When it comes to choosing a flavored creamer to add to your coffee, French vanilla is a classic. It’s easy to enjoy...and make at home, too, especially with this recipe from Shugary Sweets. Just three ingredients and a few simple steps later, and you’ve got a fat-free French vanilla creamer to pour into your coffee.
Pumpkin Spice Coffee Creamer
Sure, the leaves changing colors and the weather cooling down means fall is close, but the season isn’t really upon us until pumpkin spice-flavored everything shows up on the grocery store shelves. But you don’t have to wait for autumn to enjoy pumpkin spice coffee; make your own flavored coffee creamer, and you can sip the stuff any time you want!
Homemade Cinnamon Streusel Creamer
Ditch the store bought stuff and go for something homemade — you’ll save yourself a few bucks, and who knows? You might discover it tastes better, too. This cinnamon streusel creamer is a great place to start your creamer-making endeavors, as the recipe is quick and simple. Plus, it gives your coffee a nice, cinnamon-infused kick, which is great for those who love the spice as much as we do.
Cashew Milk Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer
It’s hard to find a seasonal coffee creamer that’s dairy-free and delicious, so skip the search altogether and make one yourself! This peppermint mocha creamer tastes great in the cups of joe you’ll drink to keep warm during the chilly holiday season.
Easy Oat Milk Creamer
Oat milk is one of the more popular dairy-free milk alternatives out there. It tastes great on its own, so it only makes sense that it would pair well with coffee, too. While there are plenty of oat milks to choose from at the grocery store, making it yourself is a breeze. So, rather than spending your cash on one of the popular products, save a few bucks by using Clean Eating Kitchen’s recipe to make it yourself.
Homemade Vanilla Coconut Coffee Creamer
While some love the taste of rich black coffee, others can’t imagine starting the day without a splash of creamer. If you fall into the latter camp — plus you stick to a vegan and paleo diet — this JoyFoodSunshine recipe is right up your alley. A blend of coconut milk, coconut sugar, almond milk, salt, and vanilla bean create this delicious companion for your coffee.
Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer
May your days be merry and bright, and all your coffee creamer be a minty delight. At this point, peppermint mocha creamer is a holiday java staple. It’s so good and easy to make at home, too. Just round up some sugar, water, unsweetened cocoa powder, peppermint and vanilla extracts, and half-and-half before following the steps outlined. A batch of this creamer not only makes your morning cup more festive, but it’s also a great gift for all the coffee lovers in your life.
Vegan Pumpkin Spice Creamer
Kick off a chilly fall morning with a piping hot mug of pumpkin-flavored coffee. But don’t waste any valuable time waiting in a long line at the coffeehouse for a PSL; just make a batch of pumpkin spice coffee creamer yourself to give your at-home brew an autumn twist.
Vanilla Nut Coffee Creamer
When you’re on the hunt for a year-round coffee creamer, vanilla nut is a solid contender. Its subtle sweetness adds a little something extra to your morning cup; you won’t be able to get enough of this smooth goodness.
Paleo & Vegan Snickers Coffee Creamer
We don’t know about you, but the idea of having candy for breakfast sounds wildly appealing. Unfortunately, it’s socially (and nutritionally) frowned upon. That’s where this recipe comes in. The resulting creamer tastes just like a Snickers bar, and splashing a bit of it into your morning brew will make you feel as if you’re eating the classic chocolate bar.
Coconut Milk Coffee Creamer
This coconut milk creamer is free from dairy, gluten, processed sugar, trans-fats, and preservatives, but it’s full of natural sweetness, rich creaminess, and appetizing flavor. Make your joe a bit healthier without having to cut the creamer with this recipe.
Happy caffeinating!
