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Vanilla Chai Tea Latte


  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Warm and comforting, this Vanilla Chai Tea Latte combines sweet vanilla and aromatic spices for a delightful beverage that’s perfect for chilly mornings or cozy evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 black tea bags
  • ¾ cup water
  • 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy alternative)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ginger
  • ½ teaspoon cardamom
  • ¼ teaspoon cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • Brown sugar or honey (to taste)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine water, black tea bags, and spices. Bring to a boil and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. Turn off the heat, remove the tea bags, and let the mixture steep for an additional 5 minutes.
  3. In a separate saucepan, gently heat the milk over medium-low until warm.
  4. Froth the milk with a frother or whisk until foamy.
  5. Strain the tea mixture into a mug. Stir in the vanilla extract and sweetener, then pour the frothed milk on top.

Notes

For variations, try almond extract for a nutty flavor or cocoa powder for a chocolatey delight. This latte is best enjoyed fresh, but leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two days.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: chai, tea, latte, vanilla, beverage, cozy, spiced, warm drink