Apple of My Chai: The Cozy Spiced Tea You Need to Try
- Sarina Mesfin
- Dec 8, 2025
- 2 min read

Hello Beautiful Souls!
There's nothing like wrapping your hands around a warm mug of something fragrant and spiced on a chilly day. Not just any drink, but one that smells like a cozy hug and tastes like a quiet winter morning.
Ladies!! this is that drink. We’re moving past your basic and boring tea bag today to create a magical, simmering pot that will fill your kitchen with the most incredible aroma. This Apple of My Chai is more than a recipe - it’s a experience. It’s the warmth you can hold in your hands.
I promise you, simply making it is half the comfort. So, grab your favorite pot and your coziest mug. Let’s make an aromatic and cozy memory together.
This recipe makes a rich, spiced apple "tea" base that is more like a light, deeply flavorful and perfect for sipping slowly.

Cozy Variations & Add-ins:
Creamy Version: Add a splash of vanilla extract or a spoon of whipped cream on top for a real treat.
Citrus Twist: Add a strip of orange peel to the simmering pot for a bright, lemony note.
Chai-Spiced: Add a few black peppercorns and a cardamom pod to the simmering mix for a more complex spice profile.
"Baked Apple" Flavor: Add a tiny drop of vanilla extract to the finished tea - it gives that warm, baked dessert flavor perfectly.

I hope this "Apple of My Chai" becomes a part of your cozy season. And I’d love to hear from you! Did you make it? What was your favorite part? Did you add some vanilla, or maybe even something entirely new?
Share your creations and stories with me! Leave a comment below or tag me on Instagram with #AppleOfMyChai so I can see your beautiful mugs and be inspired by your unique twists. Happy, cozy sipping!
Love Always,
Sarina xx





This looks amazing. I can tell it’s going to taste delicious. I’ll try it out and update you . I’m a tea lover and I love this recipe.