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Healthy and Sweet Coffee Creamer

Name: Healthy and Sweet Coffee Creamer
Ingredients: 8 dates; 3/4 cup warm water; 2 cup almond milk, unsweetened; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 tablespoon coconut oil, softened; salt, to taste

October 2, 2015

Bridget Creel

Healthy and Sweet Coffee Creamer Recipe

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Ditch the store-bought coffee creamer and make your own from scratch. Using dates and almond milk, this creamer is naturally sweetened and dairy-free.

213

Calories Per Serving

Ingredients

8 dates
3/4 Cups warm water
2 Cups almond milk, unsweetened
1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
2 Tablespoons coconut oil, softened
Salt, to taste

Directions

Soak the dates in the warm water for five minutes. Once they are soft, remove the pits and throw away the water.

In a blender or food processor, combine the pitted dates with 3/4 cup of fresh water.

Add the remaining ingredients and blend until smoothie for about 3 to 5 minutes. Store in a sealed container or mason jar.