October 10, 2018
Natural Food Pantry
Pumpkin Spiced Chai Latte
Whether you are looking for a comforting drink while curling up with a book, heading out for a hike in the fall leaves, or hanging with some friends, this lovely pumpkin spiced chai latte will leave you feel warm, cozy and comfy!
Ingredients:
1 tea bag of Stash spiced chai (or decaf spiced chai)
1/2 cup plain Califia almond milk
2 tablespoons pumpkin purée
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/3 teaspoon ground ginger
Dash nutmeg
Dash cloves
Optional garnishes: 1 cinnamon stick or star of anise, coconut whipped cream
Instructions:
Boil 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan, steep tea bag for 2-3 mins. Sqeeze out with spoon.
Add the almond milk, pumpkin purée, maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves and salt to the pan. Pour the mixture into a blender and blend for a minute or two, until the components are blended together and the drink is nice and creamy.
Pour the mixture back into your pan and gently rewarm on the stove, then pour it into a mug. Top with totally optional whipped coconut cream and/or garnish with totally optional cinnamon stick or star of anise, coconut cream