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Steamy Vanilla Chai Hot Chocolate Bliss!

Steamy Vanilla Chai Hot Chocolate Bliss!

Indulge in this creamy chai hot chocolate, infused with aromatic star anise and warming ginger for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Drink
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 bag chai
  • 1 star anise
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/8 teaspoon cardamom
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 ounce dark chocolate
  • 2-4 teaspoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions
 

  • In a small pot, bring the milk to a gentle boil.
  • Add the chai bag and star anise. Cover and steep for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the tea bag and star anise.
  • Add cinnamon, ground ginger, cardamom, cocoa powder, and dark chocolate.
  • Place over low heat and stir until steaming. Stir in the honey and vanilla.
  • Pour hot chocolate into a mug. Optional: top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and cinnamon. Drink and enjoy!

Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.