Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar Recipe

Delight your loved ones with this homemade Orange Cafe au Lait Mix! This zesty twist on the classic cafe au lait makes a thoughtful and inexpensive gift. Simply combine the ingredients, package it beautifully in a jar, and add a mug and a good book for the ultimate cozy gift basket. This recipe is easy to double or triple for larger gifts or to keep for yourself! Perfect for holiday gifts, birthdays, or just because.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 675.6 kcal

Protein 7g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar

Instant Coffee
Non Dairy Powdered Coffee Creamer
Dried Orange Peel
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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How to Make Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar

In a food processor, combine 1/2 cup instant coffee granules, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons freeze-dried orange powder, and 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
Process for 5-10 seconds, or until well combined and the mixture is a consistent color.
Transfer the mix to an airtight container. Store at room temperature for up to 6 months.
To prepare one serving, add 2 teaspoons of the orange cafe au lait mix to a mug.
Pour in 2/3 cup of freshly boiled water.
Stir well until the mix is fully dissolved and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

502g

Fat

76g

Carbs

43g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar?

Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar?

Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar has approximately 675.6 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 43 g carbohydrates and 25 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar?

The key ingredients for Orange Cafe Au Lait Mix Gift In A Jar are Instant Coffee, Non Dairy Powdered Coffee Creamer, Dried Orange Peel, Sugar, Ground Cinnamon. See the full list with measurements above.