Masala Chai

Prep:
Cook:
20 minutes
Serves:
1
Good for: Plant based
World food: Indian

Nutrition per serving

Calories (kcal)
212
Fat (g)
5.0
Carbs (g)
41.0
Protein (g)
5.0
Salt (g)
0.2
Sugar (g)
10.0

Ingredients

6 pod
Cardamom
2
Cloves
2
Star Anises
1 Cup
Water
0.25 Cup
Ginger Root (sliced (1" dia))
0.5
Cinnamons (stick, split lengthwise)
2
Black teas (serving)
1 Cup
Almond Milk
2 tsp
Maple Syrup

Method

  1. Lightly crush cardamom pods, star anise, and whole cloves, and place in a small pot with 1 cup of
    water.
  2. Add ginger, cinnamon, and black tea.
  3. Bring to a boil. Turn off heat (don’t boil the tea, it will get bitter) and let it steep at least 10 minutes.
  4. Add your choice of milk. Bring to a simmer once more, turn off the heat.
  5. Stir in your choice of sweetener, taste, adding more sweetener to taste. If it tastes bitter, you need
    more sweetener. Strain into a chai glass or mug.