Cozy up with a steaming cup of homemade spice-infused goodness using this quick and easy Chai Tea Mix in a Jar recipe! This DIY tea blend combines pantry staples like instant tea powder, non-fat dry milk, and powdered creamer with a symphony of warming spices, including cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and cloves, giving you the perfect balance of sweet and spiced flavors. Ready in just 15 minutes, this budget-friendly recipe makes a generous 24 servingsβperfect for gifting or for stocking your own kitchen with the ultimate customizable tea experience. Simply mix it with hot water for an instant cafΓ©-style chai latte at home. This make-ahead chai tea mix is a must-have addition to your winter beverage lineup.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant tea powder, non-fat dry milk powder, powdered non-dairy creamer, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Stir until well blended.
Add the cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cardamom, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, ground allspice, and black pepper to the mixture. Stir thoroughly to ensure the spices are evenly distributed.
Transfer the chai tea mix to a clean, airtight jar or container. Seal tightly to maintain freshness.
To serve, stir 2 tablespoons of the mix into 1 cup of hot water. Adjust the amount of mix to taste.
Store the chai tea mix in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months.
Calories |
3580 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 60.6 g | 78% | |
| Saturated Fat | 59.2 g | 296% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1264 mg | 55% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 654.0 g | 238% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.4 g | 19% | |
| Total Sugars | 465.0 g | ||
| Protein | 45.9 g | 92% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 1771 mg | 136% | |
| Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | |
| Potassium | 2886 mg | 61% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.