Best Chai Recipes
CHAI TEA
Perfect for cold nights, this masala chai tea recipe incorporates spices that make it so delicious, you'll want to drink it every day. -Kelly Pacowta, Danbury, Connecticut
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place cloves and peppercorns in a large bowl; with the end of a wooden spoon handle, crush spices until aromas are released., Add the tea bags, sugar, ginger, cinnamon stick and boiling water. Cover and steep for 6 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat the milk., Strain tea, discarding spices and tea bags. Stir in hot milk. Pour into mugs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CHAI TEA LATTE
My family loves this comforting chai tea latte recipe, especially on cold days instead of cocoa or when they're feeling under the weather. I simplified this chai tea recipe by using the filter basket of our coffeepot. It's delicious and great after dinner! -Julie Plummer, Sykesville, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the tea bags, cinnamon, ginger and allspice in the coffee filter of a drip coffeemaker. Add water; brew according to manufacturer's directions. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the milk, brown sugar and creamer. Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through and sugar is dissolved. Pour milk mixture into mugs; stir in tea. If desired, dollop with whipped topping and sprinkle with nutmeg.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CHAI TEA MIX
Instant Chai tea mix. You can spice it up even further by adding 1 teaspoon nutmeg and allspice, and 1/4 teaspoon white pepper.
Provided by Jo
Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Hot
Time 32m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine milk powder, non-dairy creamer, vanilla flavored creamer, sugar and instant tea. Stir in ginger, cinnamon, cloves and cardamom. In a blender or food processor, blend 1 cup at a time, until mixture is the consistency of fine powder.
- To serve: Stir 2 heaping tablespoons Chai tea mixture into a mug of hot water.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.5 g, Cholesterol 0.7 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 28.5 mg, Sugar 18.6 g
HOMEMADE CHAI
This chai recipe-inspired by versions in India-combines black tea, spices, and milk. The savory notes from black pepper and cardamom in this version give it a wonderful aromatic complexity.
Categories Milk/Cream Tea Non-Alcoholic Ginger Winter Cinnamon Clove Simmer Bon Appétit Drink
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine first 5 ingredients in medium saucepan. Using mallet or back of large spoon, lightly crush or bruise spices. Add 6 cups water; bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, partially cover pan, and simmer gently 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Add tea bags and steep 5 minutes. Discard tea bags. Add milk and sugar. Bring tea just to simmer over high heat, whisking until sugar dissolves. Strain chai into teapot and serve hot.
CHAI TEA CONCENTRATE
Convenient (and relatively inexpensive) way to have chai 'lattes' at home. The cardamom can be a bit expensive; try looking in the bulk section of a health food store. If you need to buy a jar of it, don't worry - it will make several batches!
Provided by ave's4cooking
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian
Time 1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add cloves and boil for 1 minute. Add cinnamon sticks, ginger, cardamom pods, peppercorns, and tea. Allow tea to steep for 6 minutes; strain into a container. Stir brown sugar and vanilla extract into tea and refrigerate until chilled, at least 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 12.6 mg, Sugar 9.1 g
CHAI TEA LATTE
This is really similar to the brand Oregon® Chai. Simply delicious either hot or iced! This will save you more money than buying the chai. In India, each family has their own way of making it, so you should experiment to find your favorite blend.
Provided by greatbaker12
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian
Time 5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pour boiling water over tea bag in a mug; let steep 4 to 6 minutes. Remove and discard tea bag.
- Stir honey and sugar into tea to dissolve. Stir milk through tea to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 14.6 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 80.8 mg, Sugar 21.9 g
CHAI TEA MIX
I received this recipe from my sister, who got it from a friend in Alaska. This warming drink makes a great Christmas gift. For friends at work, I bought some cute jars with lids. I placed some fabric on top and tied them with ribbon. -Donna Gish, Blue Springs, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 20m
Yield 32 servings (8 cups tea mix).
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first 12 ingredients. In a blender, cover and process tea mixture in batches until powdery. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months., To prepare chai tea: Place 1/4 cup mix in a mug. Add hot milk; stir until combined.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 7g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CHAI
Chai (rhymes with "pie") is the word for tea in some parts of the world, but in India, it's a spiced milk tea that's becoming more popular in North America. This chai recipe is just as tasty as any coffee-house chai. -Terese Block, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine the first six ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. , Stir in milk. Return to a boil; boil for 1 minute, then strain. Stir in sugar until dissolved. Pour into mugs. Top each with whipped cream, cinnamon and a cinnamon stick if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 75mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.
SPICED CHAI MIX
One Christmas, my sister-in-law mixed up this drink for our family gathering. I asked for the recipe and have been enjoying it's warm, spicy flavor ever since. It tastes great with a warm blanket and a good book! -Dee Falk, Stromsburg, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield about 5 cups mix (26 servings).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine all dry ingredients; cover and process until powdery. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months., To prepare 1 serving: Dissolve 3 tablespoons mix in 3/4 cup of boiling water; stir well. Dollop with whipped cream if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 75mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHAI SPICE
I hope to try this on smoked pork ribs. This spice blend offers delightful possibilities. Steep it in tea. Sprinkle it on toast or oatmeal. Fold it into softened butter and spread it on a muffin. Stir it into sugar and sprinkle it on your favorite sugar cookie just before baking. Add a teaspoon to vinaigrette to spice up salads with fresh greens and seasonal fruits.
Provided by DwightNT
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 10m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, coriander, ginger, white pepper, and salt together in a small bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 30.3 mg
VANILLA CHAI TEA
This warm chai is comfort in a cup. It's extra special with a dollop of fresh whipped cream and a sprinkling of ground allspice on top. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place the first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. With end of a wooden spoon handle, crush mixture until aromas are released. Add tea bags, honey and boiling water; steep, covered, 6 minutes., In a small saucepan, heat milk. Strain tea into a heatproof pitcher; stir in milk and vanilla., In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Top servings with whipped cream; sprinkle with allspice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 9g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 48mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CHAI LATTE TEA MIX
Blend your own easy, spicy-sweet chai tea mix, made with instant tea, non-dairy creamer, cardamom, and other spices.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Beverage
Time 15m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In large bowl, stir all ingredients until blended.
- In food processor, blend about 2 cups mixture at a time 30 to 45 seconds or until mixture looks like fine powder.
- To serve, place 1/4 cup tea mixture in mug. Add 1 cup hot water; stir until dissolved. (Recipe makes 4 1/2 cups mix.)
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 30 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 0 g
CHAI LATTE
Don't go to the coffee shop for a chai latte - instead, make one. Use storecupboard spices like cinnamon and cardamom to recreate this Indian-inspired tea
Provided by Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer
Categories Afternoon tea, Drink
Time 11m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Toast the spices in a dry frying pan until they are fragrant then put them, the ginger and tea bags into a teapot or cafetière with 500ml freshly boiled water and leave to infuse for 10 mins.
- Heat the milk with the brown sugar, stirring until the sugar has dissolved. Once lightly steaming froth the top with a milk frother or whisk to create some foam.
- Strain the tea between 4 mugs, or heatproof glasses, then pour in the milk, keeping the froth back. Stir to combine. Top each latte with a bit of the milk foam then dust with a pinch of cinnamon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 11 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Fiber 0.4 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium
SPICED MILK TEA (MASALA CHAI)
Enjoyed by millions in India, masala chai, a spiced, sweetened black tea mixed with milk, is now popular around the world. It is sold all over India by chai wallahs, or tea vendors, who pour the tea from big kettles into small cups.
Categories Milk/Cream Tea Non-Alcoholic Quick & Easy Cardamom Coffee Grinder Gourmet Drink
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Grind together cardamom, cinnamon stick, peppercorns, and fennel seeds with mortar and pestle or coffee/spice grinder.
- Bring milk just to a simmer in a 2-quart heavy saucepan. Stir or whisk in brown sugar, ground spice mixture, ginger, and 1/8 teaspoon salt, or to taste. Reduce heat to low and simmer gently, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes to infuse flavors.
- Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in a 1-quart saucepan, add tea, and boil 1 minute.
- Pour tea through a fine-mesh sieve into hot milk mixture (discard tea leaves) and cook over low heat 1 minute. Stir before serving.
CHAI TEA
A warming spiced tea, that's the perfect match for our coconut chai traybake. A quick and easy brew that can be made with almond or cow's milk
Provided by Cassie Best
Categories Breakfast, Brunch, Drink
Time 7m
Yield Makes 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat the milk in a saucepan over a very low heat. Empty the contents of the tea bags into the pan, then add the cracked cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, nutmeg and cloves.
- Sweeten with light brown soft sugar to taste (chai tea should be sweet, but use less if you like), then leave to infuse, but not boil, for 10 mins. Strain into mugs and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium
WARM SPICED CHAI
My wife loves chai, but I have never been satisfied with any of the store-bought mixes, so I created my own. -Justin Weber, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle, combine cardamom pods and peppercorns; grind until aromas are released., In a large saucepan, bring water to boil. Add cardamom mixture, honey, cinnamon sticks, cloves, star anise and ginger; simmer 5 minutes or according to taste. Remove from heat. Add tea bags; cover and steep 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat milk. Strain tea, discarding spices and tea bags. Stir in hot milk and vanilla. Pour into mugs. If desired, sprinkle with nutmeg.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 44mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CHAI, AFRICAN TEA
I found this on the web representing Tanzania. I have found that Africa consumes a lot of tea! Posted for ZWT.
Provided by Chef Jean
Categories Beverages
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Simmer water, black tea leaves, cardamom, cinnamon sticks, and sugar for 10 minutes.
- Add the milk and heat just until hot.
- Strain and serve.
EASY AUTHENTIC MASALA CHAI
This is a great way to make masala chai from scratch in just a few minutes!
Provided by Saara
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian
Time 21m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring water to a boil in a small pot. Add ginger, cloves, cinnamon stick, green cardamom, and black cardamom; simmer until flavors infuse, about 5 minutes. Add tea bags; simmer for 1 to 2 minutes. Add milk and sugar; bring back to a boil. Strain tea into mugs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Cholesterol 6.5 mg, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 44.3 mg, Sugar 16.3 g
CHOCOLATE CHAI
Spicy cinnamon chai tea with chocolate is a great warm drink for those cold winter nights!
Provided by HoneeBee
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian
Time 15m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring the water to a boil in a small saucepan. Add the tea bag, cover, and remove from the heat. Let stand for 3 to 5 minutes.
- Remove the tea bag and stir in the sugar and cocoa. Return to the stove over medium heat and bring just to a boil. Mix in the milk, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg. Heat through but do not boil. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream and a cinnamon stick garnish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.6 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 103.9 mg, Sugar 31 g
CHAI TEA COOKIES
If you love chai tea, these cookies are for you! The word 'chai' or 'masala chai' is a catch-all for a spiced black tea drunk in great quantities throughout Southwest Asia and parts of Africa. Any bagged spiced black tea would be lovely in this recipe - cut them open and use the mix inside. Store cooled cookies in an airtight container.
Provided by kelly
Categories Desserts Cookies Spice Cookie Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine flour, white sugar, powdered sugar, tea mix, and salt in a food processor or small chopper. Pulse until tea is pulverized and distributed throughout the dry ingredients. Mix in cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, allspice, and cloves. Add butter and vanilla extract. Pulse together just until a rough dough is formed.
- Scrape out dough onto a piece of wax or parchment paper. Form dough into an 8-inch log. Cover with paper and roll the log until smooth. Chill for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mat.
- Use a sharp knife to slice the chilled log of dough into 1/3-inch-thick pieces. Place on the baking sheets.
- Bake in the preheated oven until edges are just beginning to brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.9 calories, Carbohydrate 7.8 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 26.9 mg, Sugar 3.7 g
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