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Cinnamon Vanilla Coconut Chai with Coffee
A creamy, cinnamon-forward dirty chai where bold coffee meets black tea and coconut milk for a rich, gently sweet mug.

- One pot
- 12 min · 10 min hands-on
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- ¾ cup (180 ml)200 gBrewed black teafreshly brewed, strong
- 2 shots60 gEspressofreshly brewed
- ½ cup120 gCoconut milk, cannedstirred well
- ⅔ cup (160 ml)160 gAlmond milk, unsweetened
- 1½ tbsp packed20 gBrown sugar
- ¾ tsp2 gGround cinnamon
- ¾ tsp3 gVanilla extract
- a pinch0.3 gSalt
Steps
- Brew the black tea strong and pull the espresso shots before you start heating.
- In a small pot over medium-low heat, whisk the coconut milk, almond milk, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt until the sugar dissolves and the cinnamon is evenly blended.
- Heat, whisking often, until steaming but not boiling, about 4 minutes.
- Pour in the black tea and the espresso and heat 1 more minute until hot.
- Take the pot off the heat and stir in the vanilla.
- Whisk vigorously for 30 seconds to froth, then divide between two mugs and serve hot.
Contains: Tree nuts.
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