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Best Espresso Powder Substitutes

I understand that choosing among the espresso powder substitutes can still be overwhelming, especially for beginner cooks and bakers. Hence, here are three of my top picks:
Prep Time3 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Dessert, Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Western
Servings: 1 cup
Calories: 418kcal
Author: Val

Ingredients

  • ½ cup fine coffee grounds
  • ½ cup postum

Instructions

Option 1: Best Espresso Powder Substitute

  • For baked goods, desserts, and sweet and savory dishes requiring half a cup of espresso powder, add half a cup of fine coffee grounds.

Option 2: Best Caffeine-Free Alternative to Espresso Powder

  • For every half a cup of espresso powder your baking, dessert, and cooking recipe calls for, add half a cup of postum.

Notes

Nutrition information is calculated for fine coffee grounds only.
 

Nutrition

Calories: 418kcal | Carbohydrates: 89g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 44mg | Potassium: 4188mg | Calcium: 167mg | Iron: 5mg