Masala Chai Powder
Elevate your tea game with this quick and aromatic Masala Chai Powder recipe, a fragrant medley of authentic Indian spices designed to infuse every cup with bold, warming flavors. Featuring a blend of freshly ground green cardamom, cloves, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, fennel seeds, ginger powder, and a hint of nutmeg, this homemade spice mix is perfect for creating a rich, spiced tea experience in the comfort of your kitchen. Ready in just 15 minutes and yielding enough for up to 20 servings, this DIY masala chai mix is a must-have for tea enthusiasts craving an authentic taste. Store it in an airtight container and enjoy the convenience of adding a dash of this vibrant powder to your brewing tea anytime for a soul-soothing masala chai that delights with every sip.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 10 pieces Green cardamom pods
- 8 pieces Cloves
- 2 sticks Cinnamon sticks
- 1 teaspoon Black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon Fennel seeds
- 1 teaspoon Ginger powder
- 0.25 teaspoon Nutmeg
Instructions
Gather all the spices: green cardamom pods, cloves, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, fennel seeds, ginger powder, and nutmeg.
Using a spice grinder, mortar and pestle, or a high-powered blender, grind the green cardamom pods, cloves, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, and fennel seeds into a fine powder.
Mix the spice powder with pre-measured ginger powder and nutmeg in a small bowl.
Transfer the combined mixture to an airtight jar or container for storage.
To use, add 1/2 teaspoon of masala chai powder to 2 cups of your brewing tea for a warm and fragrant cup of masala chai.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
91 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 3.1 g | 4% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.7 g | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 49 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.8 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 11.2 g | 40% | |
| Total Sugars | 0.5 g | ||
| Protein | 2.3 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 210 mg | 16% | |
| Iron | 3.5 mg | 19% | |
| Potassium | 289 mg | 6% | |
*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.
