New Orleans Roast 100% Pure French Chicory 12oz Pack of 6 - Coffee

In this review of New Orleans Roast 100% Pure French Chicory the bottom line is simple: this is a practical, caffeine free alternative for people who love the dark, roasted flavor of coffee without the stimulant. The reviewer found it brews just like regular ground coffee, has a distinctly rich dark roast profile, and works well straight or blended with regular coffee. Fans of iced coffee, baking, or using ground chicory as a rub will appreciate the robust chocolate and caramel notes, though some may find the flavor intensity stronger than expected.

Key Features

• 100% Pure Ground Chicory: Provides a consistently dark roast profile that brews like coffee, making it easy to swap into existing coffee routines.
• Caffeine Free Alternative: Delivers a roasted, coffee-like taste without caffeine, useful for those avoiding stimulants or drinking late in the day.
• Blendable with Coffee: Can be mixed with regular coffee (for example two thirds coffee, one third chicory) to smooth bitterness and add depth.
• Culinary Uses: Works as an ingredient in rubs and baking, contributing chocolate, caramel and wood notes to recipes that call for coffee.
• Resealable Bag Packaging: The new resealable bag helps retain freshness between uses and suits regular home brewing.

Who It's For

New Orleans Roast chicory is best for coffee drinkers who want the flavor and ritual of brewed coffee without caffeine, people who enjoy dark, roasty flavors, and home cooks looking to add depth to rubs or baked goods. It also fits keto and low-caffeine lifestyles where a brewed hot beverage is desired.

Those seeking a mild, low-intensity beverage or expecting an exact match for regular coffee's body may want to try a small amount first, since some customers describe the chicory as strong. If you require caffeine, this product is not a substitute.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Brews like ground coffee and produces a rich dark roast flavor appreciated by coffee lovers.
• Caffeine free option that still offers roasted, coffee-like taste for evening or decaf routines.
• Versatile for blending, iced drinks, baking, and meat rubs to add chocolate and caramel notes.
• Good value and smooth texture reported by multiple customers.

Cons

• Some users find the flavor intensity too strong if used straight rather than blended.
• As a pure chicory product it will not deliver caffeine or the exact mouthfeel of brewed coffee for all palates.

Specifications

Product Type	Ground chicory (coffee alternative)
Net Weight per Bag	12oz
Quantity	Pack of 6
Caffeine Content	Caffeine free
Roast Profile	Dark roast, robust flavor
Packaging	Resealable bag
Recommended Blend	2/3 coffee to 1/3 chicory as a starting point

Our Verdict

New Orleans Roast 100% Pure French Chicory is a strong, flavorful caffeine free alternative that suits anyone wanting coffee-like taste without stimulant effects, and it offers good value for multi-bag purchases. It excels when blended with coffee or used in recipes, though straight brewing can be intense for some drinkers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I brew this like regular coffee?
Yes, it brews the same way as ground coffee in drip machines, French press, or pour over; adjust grind and strength to taste.

Does it contain caffeine?
No, this product is made from pure chicory root and is caffeine free.

Can I use it for cooking and rubs?
Yes, ground chicory adds chocolate, caramel and wood notes to rubs and baking recipes that call for coffee.