Dairy Alternative | Vegetarian

Amaretto Flavored Coffee Creamer

N/A Allergens: Milk,Soy,Tree Nuts
Amaretto Flavored Coffee Creamer

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine North American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Water,Sugar,Vegetable Oil,Milk/Dairy (if not non-dairy),Artificial Flavors

The Forktionary Angle

"While mimicking the taste of amaretto, these creamers are typically non-alcoholic, providing the flavor profile without the spirits."

Definition

A liquid designed to lighten and flavor coffee with an almond-like amaretto taste, often containing sugars and oils.

Sensory Profile

TasteSweet,Almond-like,Creamy
TextureSmooth,Viscous,Creamy
AromaAmaretto,Almond,Sweet
AcidityLow

Technical Metrics

Flavor Origin

Derived from bitter almonds or apricot kernels

Primary Usage

Flavoring coffee & hot beverages

Typical Form

Liquid or powder concentrate

Nutrition Facts

Per 15ml (1 tbsp)
Calories100 kcal
Total Fat4g
Saturated Fat2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein0.5g
Total Carbohydrate16g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars15g
Calcium0mg
Iron0mg
Potassium20mg

Chef’s Secret

Use flavored creamers in baking (e.g., muffins, cakes) to infuse a subtle, complementary flavor and add moisture without needing extra sugar or fat.

Substitutions

Best Match

Almond Extract + Milk/Cream

Few drops extract + 1:1 milk

Best for replicating flavor and creaminess, allowing customization of sweetness.

Amaretto Liqueur + Milk/Cream

1 tsp liqueur + 1:1 milk

Provides authentic amaretto flavor with alcohol, adjust sweetness.

Almond Milk + Sweetener

1:1

A dairy-free alternative for creaminess and nutty undertone, add sweetener.

Vanilla Creamer + Almond Extract

1:1 creamer + few drops extract

If another flavored creamer is on hand, can be modified with extract.

Buying Guide

Check expiration dates and refrigeration requirements. Look for options with fewer artificial ingredients if preferred.

Flavor Pairings

Coffee hot chocolate tea oatmeal dessert sauces.

Recipes Using Amaretto Flavored Coffee Creamer

Time To Make Preparation Beverages Occasion

Amaretto Cocoa Mix In A Jar

Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of this homemade Amaretto Cocoa Mix! This easy recipe makes eight adorable pint-sized gifts, perfect for holiday baskets or sharing with loved ones. Each jar contains a luxurious blend of cocoa, amaretto, and a touch of sweetness, creating a warm and comforting treat. Prepare a batch for gifting and be sure to keep some for yourself – you won't be able to resist! #AmarettoCocoa #DIYGifts #HotChocolate #CocoaMix #GiftBasketIdeas #HolidayRecipes

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