Make your own chai latte with pumpkin spice at home with this simple DIY recipe. It's ready in about 10 minutes, and has a nice spiced pumpkin flavor. You'll use chai tea, milk, pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla, and sweetener.
2teaspoonssweetenerbrown sugar or maple syrup preferred
1teaspoonpumpkin pie spice
⅛teaspoonvanilla extract
1Chai teabagor 1-2 Tablespoons loose leaf tea
½cupmilk
Instructions
To a small/medium saucepan, over high heat, add ¾ cup water, 3 Tablespoons pumpkin puree, 2 teaspoons sweetener, 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, ⅛ teaspoon vanilla. Whisk together. Bring to boil.
Add teabag. Reduce heat to medium-low, let simmer for about 2-3 minutes.
Whisk in ½ cup milk, increase heat to medium-high. Bring to rolling boil. Turn heat down to low, simmer 5-7 minutes.
Press tea bag with spoon to release water and flavor into the liquid. Remove tea bag.
For a smoother drink, blend tea.
Pour into mug. Top with a pinch of pumpkin pie spice. Enjoy hot.