Description
Looking for a warm, cozy drink that tastes like autumn in a mug? This Apple Chai Latte blends the spicy richness of chai with the crisp sweetness of apple cider and creamy milk. It’s perfect for cool-weather sipping, from lazy breakfasts to holiday gatherings. Whether you’re a fan of quick breakfast ideas, warm drink recipes, or simply want a food idea that feels like a hug in a cup—this one hits the mark. Plus, it’s an easy recipe you can whip up in under 10 minutes!
Ingredients
1/2 cup water
2 chai tea bags or 1 tablespoon loose leaf chai
1 cup apple cider
1/2 cup milk or dairy-free milk
1 teaspoon maple syrup (optional)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Whipped cream (optional)
Ground cinnamon or apple slices for garnish
Instructions
1. Steep chai tea in hot water for 5 minutes.
2. In a small saucepan, warm apple cider and milk until steaming.
3. Stir in brewed chai, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
4. Froth the mixture using a frother or whisk.
5. Pour into mug, top with whipped cream, and garnish as desired.
Notes
For a dairy-free version, oat milk or almond milk froth well and complement the apple flavor.
Use unfiltered apple cider for the best depth of flavor and natural sweetness.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mug
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: apple chai latte, cozy drink, fall drinks, chai latte, apple cider latte