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Homemade Flavored Coffee Syrups

Skip all the excess added sugars and artificial flavorings and make your own homemade flavored coffee syrups. Sharing our recipes for Vanilla, Almond and Coconut Flavored Coffee Syrup.
Course beverage
Cuisine American
Keyword coffee
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 2 hours
Servings 3 syrups
Author Brynn McDowell, RD at The Domestic Dietitian

Ingredients

Vanilla Coffee Syrup

  • 8 oz water
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 whole vanilla bean

Almond Coffee Syrup

  • 8 oz water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp pure almond extract

Coconut Coffee Syrup

  • 8 oz water
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 cup shredded coconut, unsweetened
  • 1 tsp coconut extract (omit if you cannot find)

Instructions

Vanilla Coffee Syrup How To

  • Combine the water, sugar and honey into a small sauce pot on the stove.
  • With a knife, carefully open the vanilla bean and scrape out all the seeds. Place the seeds into the pot, along with the entire remaining vanilla bean
  • Turn heat to medum-low and stir constantly until the sugar dissolves (about 3-5 minutes)
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool completely before placing in container (about 1 hour coolign time)

Almond Coffee Syrup How To

  • Combine water, sugar and almond extract into a small saucepot on the stove. Heat over medium heat and allow to come to a full boil.
  • Once boiling, reduce heat low to low and cook for additional 3-5 minutes before removing from heat and allowing to cool completely

Coconut Coffee Syrup How To

  • In a small pot, combine the water and sugar and heat over medium heat.
  • Allow water sugar mixture to come to a boil, then stir in the coconut flakes (and coconut extract if using)
  • Remove from heat and allow to sit in pot for 1 hour
  • Strain liquid to remove coconut flakes. Place in a clean saucepot and bring to boil again. Remove from heat and allow to cool fully before placing in jar or container.