Gingerbread Coffee Creamer
As the winter chilly winds proper in, what���s better than to warm up with a hot cup of coffee, but not just any coffee, a cup of steamy joe flavored with Gingerbread Coffee Creamer? Yeah, your coffee mug is gonna love it, I promise! Think of all those warm, homey scents of gingerbread spices swirled in your coffee…it just screams sweater weather! It’s perfect for those cold winter mornings, holiday get-togethers, or just when you’re in need of a cozy pick-me-up. Trust me, folks, you’re gonna adore this creamer. It’s sweet, spicy, and full of holiday goodness.
But here���s the best part: it���s homemade made! No preservatives, no chemicals, just pure, natural, deliciousness. It comes together in a snap, so let’s get to it.
- Prep time: 5 minutes
- Cook time: 10 minutes
- Total time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 16 cups
- Yield: 1 quart
Ready? Let’s get brewing this deliciousness!
Ingredients & Equipment You’ll Need
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 2 cups milk
- �� cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- �� teaspoon ground nutmeg
You’ll also need a saucepan, whisk, and a container for storage. The cinnamon sticks and ground ginger give this creamer its signature Christmas flavor, with heavy cream giving it a luxurious feel. And don’t be tempted to substitute the sugar with sweeteners, they just won���t taste the same. But if you’re on a dairy-free diet, feel free to use coconut milk instead of heavy cream and milk. Big flavor guaranteed!
How To Make Gingerbread Coffee Creamer
- Start by combining all the ingredients in the saucepan, remember to whisk it well to make sure all the spices are well-combined.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat. Don’t let it boil! You don’t want to burn the cream.
- Once it���s simmering, remove it from the heat, let it cool down before pouring it into a storage container. Your Gingerbread Coffee Creamer is ready to use!
Tips For The Best Results
- Use high-quality heavy cream. It makes all the difference.
- Always serve the creamer cold. It tastes better.
Storage Tips
- Store in a refrigerated, air-tight container to keep the creamer fresh.
- The creamer should stay fresh for up to a week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use brown sugar instead of white sugar?
A: Yes, you can use brown sugar. It will give a deeper, molasses flavor to your creamer.
Q: Can I use regular milk instead of heavy cream?
A: Yes, but the creamer won���t be as rich and creamy.
Q: What other spices can I use?
A: Feel free to experiment with cloves, all-spice, or any other spice you’d like.
Q: Is this creamer vegan?
A: No, it is not. But you can make a vegan version by using coconut milk and vegan sweetener.
Q: Can I make this creamer in advance?
A: Yes, you can make it in advance. It keeps in the fridge for a week.
Nutritional Facts of Gingerbread Coffee Creamer
Each serving has 70 calories, 4g of fat, 5g of sugar, and 3g of carbohydrates.
And that’s a wrap! The Gingerbread Coffee Creamer is a perfect addition to your holiday baking. It’s easy, quick, and oh-so-scrumptious! You can serve it straight out of the refrigerator for an instant holiday twist. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get brewing!
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