This is a dry mix for instant Chai tea that you can keep on hand. It's also a popular gift.

Chai Tea Blend

1 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1 1/2 cups unsweetened instant tea
1 cup powdered non-dairy coffee creamer
1 cup French Vanilla flavored powdered creamer
2 teaspoons ground ginger
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cardamom

1. In a large bowl, combine SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener, milk powder, instant tea, non-dairy creamer, and vanilla flavored creamer. Stir in ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom. In a blender or food processor, blend 1 cup at a time, until mixture is the consistency of fine powder.
2. To serve, stir 2 heaping tablespoons Chai tea mixture into a mug of hot water.

Makes 36 (2 1/2 tablespoon) servings.
Preparation Time: 20 Minutes
Total Time: 20 Minutes

Note: You may choose to omit the French vanilla creamer, and use 2 teaspoons vanilla extract instead. To do so, mix the vanilla into the sugar, let it dry, then break the sugar into small lumps. Follow the same procedure as above.

Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/36 of recipe): Calories 70 | Calories from Fat 25 | Fat 3.0g (sat 3.0g) | Cholesterol 0mg | Sodium 25mg | Carbohydrates 11g | Fiber 0g | Sugars 6g | Protein 1g

Recipe courtesy of Splenda, Inc. Splenda® is a no-calorie sweetener made from sugar that is suitable for diabetics. For more information regarding this product, please call 1-800-777-5363 or visit their website at www.splenda.com.