Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee Recipe

Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee! This elegant holiday beverage elevates your coffee experience with a touch of homemade cinnamon butter (recipe optionally included – perfect for pancakes and muffins too!). Infused with the warm spice of cinnamon and the luxurious aroma of vanilla, this coffee is sure to impress your guests and family. Plus, you can reuse those precious vanilla beans multiple times!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 8 mins
Calories 21.4 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee

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How to Make Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee

  1. In a small saucepan, combine 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  2. Melt the butter over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth and combined.
  3. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  4. Brew your favorite coffee (approximately 1 cup).
  5. Add 1-2 tablespoons of the cinnamon butter to your coffee.
  6. Stir well to combine and enjoy! (Optional: Add a splash of milk or cream for extra richness.)
  7. If using vanilla beans, scrape the seeds into the butter mixture before melting for an even more intense vanilla flavor. Store leftover butter in an airtight container in the refrigerator for later use.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

6g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee?

Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee takes about 13 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 8 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee?

Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee has approximately 21.4 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 3 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee?

The key ingredients for Vanilla Cinnamon Buttered Coffee are Hot Coffee, Vanilla Bean, Cinnamon Sticks, Ground Cinnamon, Butter, Splenda Sugar Substitute. See the full list with measurements above.

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