Guilt-free sipping in the middle of the holidays? It's possible, coffee friends!
With all of the rich food, sweets, and candy that accompany the holidays, you might find yourself desperately looking for ways to cut the calories, reduce the sugar, or trim the fat. Fortunately, you can easily do this with yummy coffee recipes!
When you're in the mood for rich, decadent, or seasonally-inspired coffee, you don't have to skimp on flavor when you go healthy! We've got 3 healthy coffee recipes you're sure to love while you're enjoying family time, sitting by the fire, making that mad dash to the store, or wherever you are around the holidays! Take a look.
Skinny Peppermint Mocha
Ingredients:
- 6 oz. brewed Angelino's Chocolate Mocha
- 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- 1 tsp sweetener of choice
- 2/3 cup unsweetened almond milk
Directions:
- Brew coffee in your favorite large coffee mug.
- Stir cocoa powder, peppermint extract, and sweetener into coffee.
- Froth almond milk and pour on top of coffee mixture.
- Sip and enjoy!
Holiday Tip: For that extra seasonal goodness, add a dollop of fat free whipped cream on top and sprinkle a dusting of cocoa powder.
Fat-Free Gingerbread Latte
Ingredients:
- 6 oz. brewed Angelino's Moka Java
- 1/8 tbsp ground ginger
- 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp molasses
- 2/3 cup unsweetened almond milk
Directions:
- Brew coffee in your favorite large coffee mug.
- Stir ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and molasses into coffee.
- Froth almond milk and pour on top of coffee mixture.
- Sip and enjoy!
Holiday Tip: Give your Healthy Gingerbread Latte an extra holiday kick by adding a dollop of fat free whipped cream on top and a sprinkling of cinnamon.
Guiltless Pumpkin Latte
Ingredients:
- 6 oz. brewed Angelino's Pumpkin Spice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp canned or fresh pureed pumpkin
- 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tsp sweetener of your choice
- 2/3 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
Directions:
- Brew coffee in your favorite large coffee mug.
- Stir vanilla extract, pureed pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, and sweetener into coffee.
- Froth vanilla almond milk and pour on top of coffee mixture.
- Sip and enjoy
Holiday Tip: Take your Healthy Pumpkin Spice Latte enjoyment up a notch by adding a dollop of fat free whipped cream on top and sprinkling with a dash of pumpkin pie spice.