Best 8 Spiced Hot Chocolate With Tea Recipes

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Seeking solace in a comforting beverage? Look no further than spiced hot chocolate with tea, a delectable fusion of flavors that promises to warm your heart and soul. This enchanting concoction skillfully blends the rich, creamy texture of hot chocolate with the invigorating essence of tea, resulting in a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer the robust notes of black tea or the delicate aroma of green tea, this versatile recipe allows for endless customization. Gather your ingredients and embark on a culinary journey that will culminate in a mug of sheer delight.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

SPICY HOT CHOCOLATE



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Provided by Tia Mowry

Categories     beverage

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups chocolate almond milk
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1/8 teaspoon sea salt
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • Bring the almond milk to a simmer in a large saucepan over medium-low heat (do not boil). Whisk in the chopped chocolate, cinnamon, vanilla, cayenne and salt; whisk until the chocolate has melted. Remove from the heat and whisk vigorously to form foam. Gently pour the hot chocolate into cups. Top with whipped cream if using.

HOT SPICED BEVERAGE



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The tea lover on your Christmas list will delight in this sweet citrus beverage Ozela Haynes of Emerson, Arkansas shares. You can present the dry mix in a decorative bag with instructions for making the tea...or place all the ingredients (plus directions) in a pretty basket.-Ozela Haynes, Emerson, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 6 batches (about 3 cups total), 1-1/2 quarts per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups packed brown sugar
1/3 cup whole cloves
1 tablespoon salt
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS (for each batch):
3 cups pineapple juice
3 cups water

Steps:

  • Combine the first three ingredients; divide into six batches (about 1/2 cup each). Store in airtight containers. , To prepare beverage: Pour pineapple juice and water into the water reserve of a coffeemaker; place one batch of spice mix in filter-lined basket of coffeemaker. Brew as you would coffee. Keep warm until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SPICED HOT CHOCOLATE



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This is a spiced version of hot chocolate that is absolutely fantastic. It can be a little rich, though. As with any recipe, you should try it first. Adjust the spices to your preference. If the drink is a bit rich for your taste you can add a cup of water to cut it down a bit.

Provided by leoele

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups skim milk
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium-low heat until lukewarm; stir the cocoa powder and sugar into the warmed milk until dissolved. Add the vanilla, cinnamon, chili powder, nutmeg, and cloves. Heat another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Cholesterol 4.9 mg, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 106 mg, Sugar 18.6 g

CHOCOLATE SPICE TEA



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Since my Recipe#206892 has received rave reviews...I decided to play with another favorite flavor combo...cinnamon and chocolate...Yum! Any strong brewed cinnamon flavored tea should work or chai. My favorite is Celestial Seasonings Bengal Spice...I love it with just Splenda and creamer too...it tastes like hot cinnamon candies!

Provided by Engrossed

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces water
1 bengal spice tea bag
3 -4 tablespoons chocolate syrup (I used Hershey's)
Splenda sugar substitute or sugar, to taste
2 -3 tablespoons non-dairy coffee creamer or 2 -3 tablespoons cream
whipped cream, to top
chocolate syrup, to top
crushed ice (optional)

Steps:

  • Microwave water in a mug until hot.
  • Place tea bag in hot water and steep for a few minutes until strong. Discard tea bag.
  • Stir in chocolate syrup, Splenda and creamer. Reheat if desired.
  • Pour over crushed ice in a tall glass if desired.
  • Top with whipped cream and drizzled chocolate syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.4, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 1.1, Sodium 221.6, Carbohydrate 38.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 22.1, Protein 2.9

SPICED HOT DARK CHOCOLATE



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According to Ayurvedic medicine, warming spices such as cinnamon and cardamom can help boost energy. They add a lot of flavor to this hot chocolate. This recipe comes from our book "Clean Slate: A Cookbook and Guide."

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart almond milk, preferably homemade, or soy milk
6 ounces dark chocolate (at least 70 percent cacao), chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom, to taste
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • Heat all ingredients in a small saucepan over medium-low, whisking constantly, until chocolate has melted and mixture is steaming, about 5 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 g, Fat 21 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 9 g

HOT SPICED TEA



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This tea we serve is delightful. Everyone enjoys its spicy cranberry flavor and wonderful aroma!-Linda Ault, Newberry, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 3 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cinnamon sticks
6 to 12 whole allspice
1 teaspoon whole cloves
12 cups water
12 tea bags
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup cranberry juice
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place cinnamon sticks, allspice and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Bring up corners of cloth; tie with a string to form a bag. , Place water and spice bag in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Add tea bags; cover and steep for 5 minutes. Discard tea bags and spice bag. Stir in brown sugar until dissolved. Add juices; heat through. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts :

SPICED TEA MIX



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For years, our family has relied on this homespun mix to make hot spiced tea and a heartwarming punch. My parents always served steaming mugs of this punch at Thanksgiving. It was everyone's favorite. -Deb McKinney, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 120 servings (about 7-1/2 cups mix).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 jar (21.1 ounces) orange breakfast drink mix
1 jar (6 ounces) sugar-free instant lemon iced tea mix
2/3 cup sweetened lemonade drink mix
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR HOT SPICED TEA:
1 cup boiling water
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR HOT SPICED PUNCH:
2 quarts apple juice or cider
1-1/2 cups cranberry juice
3 cinnamon sticks (3-1/2 inches)

Steps:

  • In an airtight container, combine the first five ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: about 7-1/2 cups total. , To prepare tea: Dissolve about 1 tablespoon tea mix in boiling water; stir well. Yield: 1 serving., To prepare punch: In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the juices, 1/4-1/3 cup tea mix and cinnamon sticks. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours. Yield: about 12 servings (6 ounces each).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

RICH SPICED HOT CHOCOLATE



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An excellent recipe for a cool nights. A festive drink for the holidays after caroling. Use flavors like peppermint extract and garnish with candy cane for festive Christmas holiday. It's also very good with Baileys® Irish cream and mint. Garnish with some mint leaves on top of the whipped cream. Can be cook in a slow cooker as well. Top with whipped cream, caramel, and chocolate chips.

Provided by ScratchCook

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅔ cup white sugar
⅓ cup cocoa powder
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 pinch salt
4 cups whole milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
½ cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Whisk sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon, cayenne pepper, and salt together in a small bowl.
  • Bring milk to a boil in a saucepan, whisking constantly. Whisk in cocoa mixture until dissolved, reduce heat to low, and simmer until flavors combine, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Stir cream into hot chocolate and pour into mugs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.8 calories, Carbohydrate 52.5 g, Cholesterol 65.2 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Sodium 149.9 mg, Sugar 45 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate to ensure a rich and flavorful hot chocolate.
  • For a creamier hot chocolate, use whole milk or cream instead of water.
  • Sweeten the hot chocolate to your taste with sugar, honey, or maple syrup.
  • Add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor of the chocolate.
  • Garnish the hot chocolate with whipped cream, marshmallows, or grated chocolate for a special touch.

Conclusion:

This collection of spiced hot chocolate recipes offers a variety of flavors and options to satisfy any hot chocolate lover. Whether you prefer a classic hot chocolate, a spicy twist, or a creamy and indulgent treat, you're sure to find a recipe that you'll enjoy. So relax, sip your hot chocolate, and savor the moment.

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