Creamy Low-Fat Sugar-Free Coffee Delight
Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of a classic latte without the guilt! This delightful beverage combines low-fat milk and instant coffee to create a smooth, delicious experience that's perfect for any coffee lover looking to reduce calorie intake. With no sugar added, you can customize the sweetness to your liking using your favorite artificial sweetener. Enjoy this warm, comforting drink as a morning boost or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up with zero worries about extra calories!
1
Servings
100
Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
1% low-fat milk
1 cup (Heated until simmering)
Instant coffee powder
1 1/2 teaspoons (No preparation needed)
Artificial sweetener
2 (1 g) envelopes (To taste)
Instructions
1
In a microwave-safe container or a saucepan, heat the 1% low-fat milk over medium heat until it is simmering, but do not allow it to boil.
2
Carefully pour the heated milk into your favorite mug, filling it about three-quarters full.
3
Add the instant coffee powder to the milk and stir well until it is completely dissolved.
4
Sweeten the latte by adding artificial sweetener according to your taste preference, then stir gently again.
5
For a frothy finish, use a skinny whisk or an immersion blender to whisk the mixture until it becomes creamy and slightly airy. Enjoy your delicious low-fat, sugar-free coffee delight!
Nutrition Information
2.5
Fat
9
Carbs
8
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creamy Low-Fat Sugar-Free Coffee Delight?
It is a rich and creamy latte-style beverage made with low-fat milk and instant coffee, designed to be calorie-conscious and sugar-free.
How many calories are in this coffee drink?
One serving of this coffee delight contains 100 calories.
Is this recipe low in fat?
Yes, it contains only 2.5 grams of fat per serving.
How much protein is in this beverage?
This drink provides 8 grams of protein per serving.
Does this recipe contain sugar?
No, this recipe is sugar-free and uses artificial sweetener instead of sugar.
What type of milk is used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of 1% low-fat milk.
How much instant coffee do I need?
You will need 1 1/2 teaspoons of instant coffee powder.
What kind of sweetener should I use?
You can use two 1-gram envelopes of your favorite artificial sweetener.
Can I heat the milk in a microwave?
Yes, you can heat the milk in a microwave-safe container until it is simmering.
Should I boil the milk?
No, you should heat the milk until it is simmering but do not allow it to boil.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed for 1 serving.
How do I make the coffee frothy?
You can use a skinny whisk or an immersion blender to whisk the mixture until it becomes creamy and airy.
What is the carbohydrate count for this drink?
There are 9 grams of carbohydrates in one serving.
Is this coffee drink suitable for a healthy diet?
Yes, it is tagged as a healthy, low-fat beverage option.
Can I use a saucepan to heat the milk?
Yes, a saucepan over medium heat is an excellent way to simmer the milk.
How much of the mug should I fill with milk?
Fill your favorite mug about three-quarters full with the heated milk.
Can I adjust the sweetness?
Yes, you can add artificial sweetener according to your personal taste preference.
What is the preparation for the instant coffee?
No special preparation is needed; simply add the powder to the heated milk and stir.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized under Beverages.
Are there any fibers in this drink?
Based on the nutritional data provided, there is no fiber in this beverage.
Is there any sodium in this recipe?
The specific sodium content is not listed, but 1% milk typically contains some naturally occurring sodium.
Can I use this as a morning drink?
Absolutely! It is perfect for a morning boost or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include low-fat, sugar-free, latte, coffee, beverage, healthy, creamy, and instant coffee.
Do I need a coffee machine to make this?
No, you only need a way to heat milk and a whisk or blender for froth.
Can I substitute 1% milk with something else?
The recipe specifies 1% low-fat milk for the stated nutritional values, but you could use other milks if desired.
Is this drink gluten-free?
Generally, the ingredients (milk, instant coffee, sweetener) are gluten-free, but check your specific brands to be sure.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 3 main ingredients: milk, instant coffee, and sweetener.
Does this drink contain cholesterol?
Cholesterol information is not provided, but low-fat dairy does contain small amounts of cholesterol.
Is the serving size specified?
The recipe makes 1 serving, which utilizes 1 cup of milk.
Can I make this drink in under 10 minutes?
Yes, heating milk and stirring in the ingredients is a very quick process.