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Aromatic chai tea mix in a decorative bowl with spices and tea leaves

Aromatic Chai Tea Mix

Aromatic Chai Tea Mix is a delightful blend that allows you to easily prepare a flavorful cup of chai tea, catering to your taste preferences while saving money compared to store-bought mixes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 10 cups
Course: Beverage, Snack
Cuisine: Asian, Indian
Calories: 50
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Chai Tea Mix Ingredients
  • 1 cup black tea leaves
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon ground cardamom
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon whole cloves
  • to taste N/A Sugar or sweetener
  • to taste N/A Milk or non-dairy milk (optional)

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the black tea leaves, ground cinnamon, ground cardamom, grated ginger, and whole cloves.
  2. Mix thoroughly until all the spices are evenly distributed.
  3. Store the chai tea mix in an airtight container.
  4. To make chai tea, boil water and add 1-2 teaspoons of the mix per cup.
  5. Let it steep for 5-7 minutes, then strain and add sugar or sweetener to taste.
  6. Optionally, add milk or non-dairy milk to enhance the flavor before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSodium: 5mgSugar: 8g

Notes

Adjust the spice levels according to your personal preference. Experiment with different sweeteners like honey or maple syrup instead of sugar. For a unique twist, consider adding a pinch of nutmeg or star anise to the mix for extra flavor. Store the mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place, using it within a few months for the best taste.

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