This low-point coffee recipe is perfect for those who love their morning cup of joe but want to keep it light. With just a few tweaks, you can enjoy your coffee without adding too many calories or points. Whether you prefer it black, or with a splash of milk or sweetener, this version keeps it simple and satisfying.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup brewed coffee (black or your favorite brew)
- 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any low-point milk alternative)
- 1 tsp sugar-free flavored syrup (optional, such as vanilla or caramel for extra flavor)
- Ice cubes (for iced coffee, if desired)
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon (optional, for extra flavor)
- Sweetener of choice (like Stevia or Splenda), optional
Instructions:
- Brew your coffee as you normally would (hot or cold brew works fine).
- If making iced coffee, fill a glass with ice cubes and pour the brewed coffee over the ice.
- Add in your unsweetened almond milk, sugar-free flavored syrup (if using), and sweetener to taste.
- Stir well, then sprinkle a little cinnamon on top for extra flavor (optional).
- Enjoy your low-point coffee hot or cold!
Nutrition Information (per serving, with almond milk and no syrup):
- Calories: ~10-15 (depending on milk choice)
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1-2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Sugars: 0g (if using unsweetened almond milk)
- Protein: 0g
WW Points (per serving): 0-1 Point (depending on milk choice and sweetener used)
Tips & Variations:
- You can adjust the amount of almond milk based on how creamy you like your coffee, but unsweetened almond milk keeps the points low.
- If you prefer creamier coffee, you could use a small amount of low-fat milk or fat-free half-and-half, but keep in mind this might add a point or two.
- You can make this into a latte by adding a shot of espresso and frothing the almond milk for a nice foam.