Masala Chai Powder

Elevate your tea game with this quick and aromatic Masala Chai Powder recipe, a fragrant medley of authentic Indian spices designed to infuse every cup with bold, warming flavors. Featuring a blend of freshly ground green cardamom, cloves, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, fennel seeds, ginger powder, and a hint of nutmeg, this homemade spice mix is perfect for creating a rich, spiced tea experience in the comfort of your kitchen. Ready in just 15 minutes and yielding enough for up to 20 servings, this DIY masala chai mix is a must-have for tea enthusiasts craving an authentic taste. Store it in an airtight container and enjoy the convenience of adding a dash of this vibrant powder to your brewing tea anytime for a soul-soothing masala chai that delights with every sip.

Nutriscore Rating: 77/100

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Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 20

Ingredients

10 pieces Green cardamom pods
8 pieces Cloves
2 sticks Cinnamon sticks
1 teaspoon Black peppercorns
1 teaspoon Fennel seeds
1 teaspoon Ginger powder
0.25 teaspoon Nutmeg

Directions

Step 1

Gather all the spices: green cardamom pods, cloves, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, fennel seeds, ginger powder, and nutmeg.

Step 2

Using a spice grinder, mortar and pestle, or a high-powered blender, grind the green cardamom pods, cloves, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, and fennel seeds into a fine powder.

Step 3

Mix the spice powder with pre-measured ginger powder and nutmeg in a small bowl.

Step 4

Transfer the combined mixture to an airtight jar or container for storage.

Step 5

To use, add 1/2 teaspoon of masala chai powder to 2 cups of your brewing tea for a warm and fragrant cup of masala chai.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	31.9 grams (31.9g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	91

Total Fat 3.10g	4%
Saturated Fat 0.70g	3%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 49mg	2%
Total Carbohydrate 21.80g	8%
Dietary Fiber 11.20g	40%
Total Sugars 0.50g
Protein 2.30g	5%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 211mg	16%
Iron 4mg	19%
Potassium 289mg	6%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 22.4%

Protein: 7.4%

Carbs: 70.2%