Chai Spiced Hot Chocolate

Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Total Time: 10 mins Servings: 1 Difficulty: Easy

This Chai Spiced Hot Chocolate combines the rich creaminess of hot chocolate with the warm, aromatic spices of chai. It's the perfect cozy drink for a cold day, offering a unique and satisfying flavor that will warm you up from the inside.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 2 oz dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1 chai tea bag
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • Optional: whipped cream, cinnamon stick for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until warm but not boiling.
  2. Add the chai tea bag and let steep for 3-4 minutes, then remove the bag.
  3. Add the chopped dark chocolate and stir until completely melted and smooth.
  4. Whisk in the cinnamon and honey (or maple syrup) to taste.
  5. Pour into a mug, top with whipped cream if desired, and garnish with a cinnamon stick.

Enjoy your comforting chai-spiced hot chocolate!