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Slow Cooker Chai Recipe
Slow cooker chai creates easy crockpot preparation using whole spices and sweetened condensed milk with options for flavor variations through additional ingredient additions. This convenient cooking method allows hands-off chai preparation that develops complex flavors through long, gentle simmering of whole spices. The easy crockpot approach makes authentic chai accessible for busy families while ensuring proper spice extraction through extended cooking time. This whole spice usage guarantees superior flavor compared to ground spices while the sweetened condensed milk provides rich, creamy base. The flavor variation options encourage experimentation while maintaining the fundamental chai character that makes this beverage so beloved.
Easy crockpot recipe for chai, using whole spices and sweetened condensed milk. To vary the flavor, try adding a bit of star anise, fennel, allspice, vanilla bean, or nutmeg to the slow cooker. For a sweeter tea, stir in a bit of brown sugar.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
8 hrs
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
8 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
16
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Ingredients
3 ½ quarts water
3 cinnamon sticks
15 green cardamom pods, split open and seeded
15 slices fresh ginger, peeled
25 whole cloves
3 whole black peppercorns
8 black tea bags
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
Directions
Combine water, cinnamon sticks, cardamom pods, ginger, cloves, and peppercorns in a slow cooker. Cook on High for 8 hours.
Add tea bags to the slow cooker and steep for 5 minutes.
Strain liquid into a clean container; stir in condensed milk. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| 90 | Calories |
| 2g | Fat |
| 16g | Carbs |
| 2g | Protein |
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| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 16 | |
| Calories 90 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat 1g | 7% |
| Cholesterol 8mg | 3% |
| Sodium 42mg | 2% |
| Total Carbohydrate 16g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber 1g | 4% |
| Total Sugars 13g | |
| Protein 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin C 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium 92mg | 7% |
| Iron 1mg | 3% |
| Potassium 129mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
