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Homemade Almond Milk Chai

Skip the coffee shop! This creamy, lightly sweetened chai tea is ready in 15 minutes with just 5 ingredients—a cozy, low-sugar treat for chilly days.

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Our recipes, articles, and videos are reviewed by our oncology-trained dietitians to ensure that each is backed with scientific evidence and follows the guidelines set by the Oncology Nutrition for Clinical Practice, 2nd Ed., published by the Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group, a professional interest group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and the American Institute for Cancer Research and the American Cancer Society