Spiced Chai Masala Iced Tea

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Spiced Chai Masala Iced Tea

Savor the authentic flavors of India with this Spiced Chai Masala Iced Tea, infused with aromatic spices and sweetened with honey. Serve chilled on a hot summer day for a refreshing taste of India.

šŸ½ļø Beverage šŸŒ Indian šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.9/5 (446 reviews)
ā±ļø
15m
Prep
šŸ”„
30m
Cook
āŒ›
15m
Total
šŸ‘„
6
Serves
šŸ”„
150
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp black tea leaves
  • 8 cups water
  • 6 tbsp honey
  • 3 pieces ginger
  • 2 sticks cinnamon
  • 2 pods cardamom pods
  • 4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground cardamom
  • 12 cups ice cubes
  • 6 pieces lemon slices

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: In a medium saucepan, boil the water over high heat. Reduce heat and add the black tea leaves, letting it steep for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Remove the saucepan from heat and add the ginger, cinnamon sticks, cardamom pods, and black pepper. Let it steep for another 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Strain the tea mixture into a large pitcher, discarding the spices.

  4. 4

    Step 4: In a separate bowl, mix together the honey and ground cinnamon until well combined.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Add the honey mixture to the tea and stir well to combine.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Chill the tea mixture in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.

  7. 7

    Step 7: To serve, fill a glass with ice and pour the spiced chai tea over the ice.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Stir in a few slices of lemon and garnish with a cinnamon stick, if desired.

  9. 9

    Step 9: Serve immediately and enjoy!

  10. 10

    Step 10: Store any leftover tea in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

To make the perfect spiced chai, use a combination of strong black tea and high-quality spices. For a creamier tea, add a splash of milk or half-and-half.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

150
Calories
2g
Protein
25g
Carbs
7g
Fat
2g
Fiber
15g
Sugar
200mg
Sodium
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