Spiced Chai Latte – Warm Spice Bliss

Spiced Chai Latte is a cozy, aromatic drink perfect for cool days. With black tea, warm spices, and frothy milk, it’s a comforting sip inspired by Indian chai.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

☕ Rich Tea – Bold and flavorful base.
🌿 Warm Spices – Cinnamon, cardamom, and more.
⏳ Quick Brew – Ready in 15 minutes.
🥛 Creamy Comfort – A hug in a mug.

What Is a Spiced Chai Latte?

Spiced Chai Latte is a Western twist on Indian masala chai, blending black tea, spices, and milk. Steeped in tradition, it’s a globally loved warm beverage.

Ingredients

For 2 Servings:
✅ 2 cups water
✅ 2 black tea bags (or 2 tsp loose tea)
✅ 1 cup milk (or oat milk)
✅ 1 cinnamon stick
✅ 4 cardamom pods, crushed
✅ 2 cloves
✅ 1 tsp ground ginger
✅ 2 tbsp honey or sugar
✅ Optional: pinch of nutmeg

How to Make Spiced Chai Latte (Step-by-Step Guide)

🔸 Brew the Base
In a pot, bring water, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and ginger to a boil. Simmer for 5 minutes.

🔸 Add Tea
Add tea bags, steep for 3-5 minutes, then remove.

🔸 Finish with Milk
Stir in milk and honey, heat until steaming (don’t boil). Strain into mugs.

🔸 Serve
Sprinkle with nutmeg if desired, and enjoy hot!

Serving Suggestions

🍪 With Biscuits – Dunking perfection.
🥐 With Pastries – A sweet pairing.
🌟 With Foam – Froth milk for extra luxe.

Pro Tips for the Best Chai Latte

✔️ Fresh Spices – Whole spices boost flavor.
✔️ Simmer Low – Extracts spice essence.
✔️ Adjust Sweetness – Taste and tweak.

Frequently Asked Questions

🔹 Can I use tea leaves?
Yes! Strain after steeping.

🔹 Can I make it iced?
Cool tea, then pour over ice with cold milk.

🔹 Is it caffeinated?
Yes, unless you use decaf tea.

Final Thoughts ☕

Spiced Chai Latte is a warm, spicy sip of comfort. Aromatic and creamy—pure cozy vibes! Enjoy!

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