Chai Nabat

Chai Nabat is a traditional Persian sweet tea that is flavored with cardamom and saffron. It is typically served with a piece of rock candy (nabat) to sweeten it.
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Chai Nabat

Ingredients - Serves 4

Let's Get Started

  1. Bring the water to a boil in a pot.
  2. Add the tea leaves, cardamom pods, and saffron threads to the pot.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and let the tea simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Strain the tea into cups.
  5. Serve the tea with a piece of rock candy in each cup. The candy will slowly dissolve, sweetening the tea.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Beverage
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Calories: 100
  • Fat: 0g
  • Carbs: 25g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Sugar: 25g