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Chai Tea Recipe

A lovely spiced black tea with milk, perfect for a cool morning. Also excellent over ice.
Course Drinks
Keyword tea, chai tea recipe, black tea, ice, hot drink recipe, recipe, chai, drink, hot drink
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 -3 mugs
Calories 113kcal
Author Dani Meyer

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 inch piece ginger sliced
  • 8 cardamom pods
  • 8 black peppercorns
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 1 tb sugar
  • 2 black tea bags
  • 1/2-1 cup half and half

Instructions

  • Bring water with spices, honey and sugar to a boil, whisk to incorporate spices and simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  • Add tea bags and remove from heat. Strain.
  • Add half and half or alternative dairy and warm.
  • If desired froth milk and top cups with frothed milk and a dusting of cinnamon.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 113kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 14mg | Sodium: 37mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g