Easy Homemade Apple Chai Latte Recipe for the Holidays Recipe
This easy homemade Apple Chai Latte recipe is perfect for the holidays. It combines the warmth of chai tea with the sweet, comforting flavors of apple cider, making it a cozy drink to enjoy on a chilly day.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Drink
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Holiday
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Apple Chai Latte:
- 1 cup apple cider
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 chai tea bags (or 2 teaspoons loose chai tea)
- 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1–2 tsp honey or maple syrup (optional, adjust to taste)
Garnish (optional):
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- Cinnamon stick or apple slice
Instructions
- Simmer Apple Cider: In a small pot, combine the apple cider and water. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat.
- Steep Chai Tea: Add the chai tea bag or loose tea to the simmering cider mixture. Let it steep for 3-5 minutes. Remove the tea bag or strain out the loose tea.
- Add Milk and Sweetener: Pour in the milk and stir in honey or maple syrup if desired. Heat gently until warmed through, avoiding boiling.
- Serve: Pour the Apple Chai Latte into mugs. Garnish with ground cinnamon, a cinnamon stick, or an apple slice if desired. Enjoy!
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness of the latte by varying the amount of honey or maple syrup added.
- Feel free to experiment with different spices like nutmeg or cloves for added flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Apple Chai Latte, Holiday Drink, Homemade Latte Recipe
