Crock Pot Chai Tea Recipe

Warm up with this incredibly aromatic and flavorful Crock Pot Chai Tea! This simple recipe lets your slow cooker work its magic, infusing the spices for a deeply satisfying and comforting beverage. Perfect for chilly evenings or anytime you crave a cozy treat. This recipe is adapted from familycrockpotrecipes.com.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 120 mins

Calories 187.7 kcal

Protein 4g

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Ingredients for Crock Pot Chai Tea

8 cups water
Black Tea Bags
1/2 cup granulated sugar (or to taste)
Whole Cloves
Cinnamon Sticks
Fresh Ginger
2 cups milk (dairy or non-dairy)

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How to Make Crock Pot Chai Tea

Add 8 cups of water to your slow cooker.
Add 4 tea bags (black tea, or a chai tea blend) to the slow cooker.
Stir in 1/2 cup of granulated sugar (or to taste).
Add 1 tablespoon of whole cloves.
Add 2 cinnamon sticks.
Add 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced.
Cover the slow cooker and cook on high for 2-2.5 hours, or on low for 4-6 hours, until the desired strength is reached.
Carefully strain the chai tea through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth-lined strainer into a pitcher, discarding the solids.
Stir in 2 cups of milk (dairy or non-dairy) just before serving. You can add more milk depending on desired strength.
Serve warm or chilled. Garnish with cinnamon sticks or a sprinkle of ground cinnamon, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

150g

Fat

Carbs

13g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Crock Pot Chai Tea?

Crock Pot Chai Tea takes about 125 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 120 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Crock Pot Chai Tea?

Crock Pot Chai Tea has approximately 187.7 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 3 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Crock Pot Chai Tea?

The key ingredients for Crock Pot Chai Tea are Water, Black Tea Bags, Sugar, Whole Cloves, Cinnamon Sticks, Fresh Ginger. See the full list with measurements above.