You know, Foo Foo, the delicious flavored coffee creamers that can put you in bankruptcy while simultaneously making you fat. How would you like to find a healthier alternative while saving money?

Here are some cost effective, semi-healthy recipes courtesy of Nannette Richford. Please keep in mind, condensed milk will settle to the bottom of a container, so be sure to shake the contents before serving. These recipes will keep for two weeks when refrigerated. Have fun, drink, and enjoy.

French Vanilla Coffee Creamer

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (also available in low fat)
  • 1 1/2 cups nonfat milk
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla

Amaretto

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (also available in low fat)
  • 1 1/2 cups nonfat milk
  • Add 1/2 tsp cinnamon and 1 tsp almond extract

Chocolate Truffle Mint

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (also available in low fat)
  • 1 1/2 cups nonfat milk
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract.

Almond Orange Cappuccino

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (also available in low fat)
  • 1 1/2 cups nonfat milk
  • 1 tsp almond extract and 1/2 tsp orange extract for cappuccino.

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