If you usually drink your coffee with sugar but are trying to cut down on your sugar intake, you don’t have to turn your back on your sweet tooth. Here are five alternatives to sugar in your coffee to satisfy your sugar craving.
Coconut Sugar
Coconut sugar is gaining popularity. It tastes slightly of coconut but tastes sweet like sugar. The combo of coffee, coconut sugar and coconut milk is a winner.
Honey
Honey is a natural source of anti-oxidants. It is also delicious in coffee! Sweeten your coffee with a spoonful of honey and get an energy kick without refined sugar.
Maple Syrup
For a more decadent sugar replacement, maple syrup makes a delicious addition to coffee. Drink your coffee Canadian style!
Stevia
Stevia is a sugar substitute but it is not artificial. It comes in powdered form but comes from a plant native to South America. It tastes like sugar and leaves no aftertaste.
Agave
Agave is a natural sweetener that derives from the cactus plant. It is a popular substitute for coffee drinkers with a sweet tooth looking to cut down on their sugar intake.
