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Iced Maple Masala Chai with Almond Milk
A bold, peppery black tea simmered with ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves and black pepper, sweetened with maple and poured over ice with cool, nutty almond milk.

- One pot
- 40 min · 10 min hands-on
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1⅓ cups (320 ml)320 gBrewed black teafreshly brewed strong and hot
- 1½ tbsp grated8 gFresh gingerthinly sliced
- ½ tsp1 gGround cardamom
- ½ tsp1 gGround cinnamon
- ⅛ tsp0.3 gGround cloves
- ⅛ tsp0.3 gBlack pepper
- ⅛ tsp0.2 gGround nutmeg
- 1 tbsp24 gMaple syrup
- 1 cup (240 ml)260 gAlmond milk, unsweetenedwell chilled
Steps
- Slice the ginger before you start.
- Pour the hot brewed black tea into a small pot and add the ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, black pepper and nutmeg.
- Bring to a gentle simmer over medium-low heat and simmer for 5 minutes to draw out the masala spices.
- Take the pot off the heat and stir in the maple syrup until it dissolves.
- Strain the spiced tea through a fine sieve into a heatproof jar, discarding the ginger slices, and chill in the fridge for about 30 minutes until cold.
- Fill two glasses with ice and pour half of the chilled spiced tea into each glass.
- Top each glass with half of the almond milk, stir and serve right away.
Contains: Tree nuts.
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