Description
Enjoy the comforting symphony of flavors with this Chai Mocktail, blending Chai Tea spices with a refreshing Orange Twist, perfect for Easy Mocktail Recipes occasions.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 ½ cups water, divided
- 4 vanilla chai tea bags
- ½ cup white sugar (or low-carb sweetener for keto option)
- 2 cinnamon sticks, plus extra for garnish
- 1 orange, juiced
- 1 can orange sparkling water
Instructions
- Start by boiling 4 cups of water in a saucepan. Once boiling, remove from heat and add the vanilla chai tea bags. Allow the tea to steep for 10-15 minutes, then discard the tea bags and refrigerate the brewed tea to chill.
- In a separate small saucepan, bring the remaining ½ cup of water to a boil, then add the sugar, stirring until dissolved. Turn off the heat and add the cinnamon sticks. Allow the mixture to steep until completely cooled.
- Combine the chilled chai tea with the cinnamon simple syrup and fresh orange juice in a large pitcher. Stir well.
- Fill each glass with ice and pour the tea mixture until 3/4 full. Top with orange sparkling water. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a slice of orange.
Notes
- Ensure the chai tea is fully chilled before assembling your mocktail for the best refreshing experience.
- Opt for fresh-squeezed orange juice to enhance the flavor.
- Do not overboil the cinnamon simple syrup for a smooth consistency.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Steeping
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Sugar: 25 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Fat: 0.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: Chai Mocktail Recipe