How long does Milk Tea take?

12 minutes from start to finish. That is 2 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Milk Tea serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Milk Tea vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

What do I need to make Milk Tea?

320 ml Milk, 8 grams Tea Powder, 640 ml Water, 8 tsp Sugar, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Milk Tea?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Milk Tea?

About 83 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Milk Tea

Name: Milk Tea
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 12 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Pan-Indian
Ingredients: 640 ml Water, For Boiling; 8 tsp Sugar; 8 grams Tea Powder; 320 ml Milk

12 min
not spicy
Serves 4

Prep 2 min · Cook 10 min

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Also known as chai, doodh chai · Veg · Drinks

Drinks Jain Gluten-free

Milk tea made with tea powder, milk and sugar, simmered until the colour deepens. A no-spice beverage for 4, ready in about 15 minutes on the stovetop.

Low calorie

Good for: Rainy Day

Ingredients

4 items

4 people

Water, For Boiling640 ml
Sugar8 tsp
Tea Powder8 grams
Milk320 ml

Contains: milk.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 4 people
Energy	83kcal	332kcal
Protein	2.6g	10g
Carbohydrate	13g	50g
Fat	2.6g	10g
Sugar	13g	50g

Cookd masalas for tea powder

Method

1
Boil water and sugar in a saucepan on medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, until the sugar dissolves fully.
WaterSugar
2
Add tea powder and boil for 2 minutes, until the tea turns deep amber brown. Do not boil it longer, or the tea can turn bitter.
Tea Powder
3
Pour in the milk and bring the tea to a full boil on medium flame. Lower the flame if it rises, then simmer for 2 to 3 minutes until the tea is fully hot and evenly brown.
Milk
4
Strain the milk tea into 4 cups to remove the tea powder. Serve immediately while hot.

Before you start

How long does Milk Tea take?: 12 minutes from start to finish. That is 2 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Milk Tea serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Milk Tea vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Milk Tea spicy?: No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Milk Tea?: 320 ml Milk, 8 grams Tea Powder, 640 ml Water, 8 tsp Sugar, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Milk Tea?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Milk Tea?: About 83 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.