{"id":6073,"date":"2018-10-16T07:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T11:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/?p=6073"},"modified":"2023-09-14T12:59:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T16:59:30","slug":"spooky-tea-infused-halloween-treats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/spooky-tea-infused-halloween-treats\/","title":{"rendered":"Spooky Tea Infused Halloween Treats"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><b>Reading Time:<\/b> <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute <\/span><\/span><p>When darkness falls and creatures creep and crawl in the night, it\u2019s time to whip up some spooky Halloween delights. We love this time of the year so much we decided to share not one, but two delicious recipes with you. Infused with our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/ca_en\/tea\/s\u2019mores-chai\/10638DT01VAR0042394.html\" rel=\"noopener\">s&#8217;mores chai\u00a0<\/a>tea, our homemade brownies and vegan truffles will satisfy your sweet tooth without a doubt.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re hosting a Halloween party or simply want to try something new, you\u2019ll enjoy making these decadent desserts for friends, family and little monsters too. Rich and gooey with a hint of cinnamon, our chocolate brownies will disappear faster than you can say \u201cBoo!\u201d If you\u2019re looking for an easy, no-fuss vegan option, why not try our no-bake tea-infused truffles? Inspired by a Chilean sweet, these coconut cookie truffles require only four basic ingredients and are ready to eat within minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Our advice? No tricks, just treats.<\/p>\n<p>Show off your wicked Halloween treats on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/davidstea\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Instagram<\/u><\/a> and using the hashtag #DTrecipes.<\/p>\n<h2>S&#8217;mores chai Tea Infused Brownies<\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-block-svg\">\n    <div class=\"recipe-ct\">\n        <div class=\"gmc-recipe\" id=\"gmc-print-6075\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" style=\"\">\n        <meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\" \/>\n    <h2 class=\"gmc-recipe-title \" itemprop=\"name\">S\u2019mores chai Tea Infused Brownies<\/h2><div class=\"gmc-print-area\">\n        \n            \n                              \n                              \n                              \n                              \n                              \n                              \n                                          \n<a class=\"gmc-print-options gmc-print-hidden\" href=\"#\" id=\"gmc-print-text-6075\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/getmecooking-recipe-templatex\/images\/print.png\" \/>Print recipe<\/a>          <\/div><div class=\"gmc-clear-both\">\n  <\/div><div class=\"gmc-recipe-main-photo\">\n<a class=\"\" href=\"\" rel=\"\">\n          <\/a>  <\/div>        <table class=\"gmc-recipe-summary-narrow no-main-photo\">\n                                                                                                                          <\/table>                \n    <div class=\"gmc-recipe-ingredients\"><h2 class=\"gmc-recipe-subtitle\">Ingredients<\/h2>            \n<ul class=\"gmc-ingredient-list\">\n                    \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">6 Perfect Spoonfuls S'mores chai tea<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00bd cup near-boiling water<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00bc cup brown sugar<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00bd cup white sugar<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00be cup cocoa powder<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00bd tsp salt<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00bd cup butter<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 eggs<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u2153 cup flour<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">Mini marshmallows and chocolate chips to decorate<\/li>                                          <\/ul>                          <\/div>      \n        <div class=\"gmc-recipe-steps\">\n<h2 class=\"gmc-recipe-subtitle\">\n        Directions\n      <\/h2>            \n        <table class=\"gmc-step-list\">\n                    \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 1\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Preheat oven to 325\u02daF.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 2\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Melt butter in a small pan and set aside. <\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 3\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Brew tea in \u00bd cup of near-boiling water for 5 minutes, then strain into a measuring cup and set aside.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 4\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Line an 8\u201dx8\u201dx2\u201d baking pan with foil.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 5\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">In a large bowl add sugar, cocoa and salt and mix in melted butter.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 6\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add 4 Perfect Spoonfuls of brewed tea and mix well. Then add eggs one at a time and mix between additions. Add flour and fold until combined.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 7\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Pour into baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes. Let rest for 10 minutes, then decorate with marshmallows and chocolate chips.<\/td>                          <\/tr>                  <\/table>          <\/div>          <\/div>\n<div class=\"gmc-powered-by\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmecooking.com\/wordpress-recipe-plugin\">Powered by GetMeCooking<\/a>\n  <\/div>    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"recipe-featured-tea-svg\" style=\"position: relative;\">\n        <h2>Featured Tea<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"recipe-side-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/ca_en\/tea\/s\u2019mores-chai\/10638DT01VAR0042394.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/dw\/image\/v2\/BBXZ_PRD\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Sites-davidstea-master-catalog\/default\/dwdcaa4877\/productimages\/10638DT01VAR0042394-10638US01VAR0042461-BI-1.jpg?sw=450&amp;sh=450&amp;sm=fit\" alt=\"featured tea\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n        <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/ca_en\/tea\/s\u2019mores-chai\/10638DT01VAR0042394.html\">S'mores chai<\/a><\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n    <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        var themeUri = \"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/canvas-child-davidstea\";\n        var tabcolor = \"00a4a7\";\n        jQuery('.recipe-block-svg .gmc-recipe-ingredients .gmc-recipe-subtitle').prepend('<object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" data=\"'+ themeUri +'\/images\/recipe-tab.svg?color='+ tabcolor +'\" style=\"position: absolute;height: 28px;z-index: -1;left: -5px;\"><\/object>');\n        jQuery('.recipe-block-svg .gmc-recipe-steps .gmc-recipe-subtitle').prepend('<object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" data=\"'+ themeUri +'\/images\/recipe-tab.svg?color='+ tabcolor +'\" style=\"position: absolute;height: 28px;z-index: -1;left: -5px;\"><\/object>');\n        jQuery('.recipe-block-svg .recipe-featured-tea-svg').prepend('<object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" data=\"'+ themeUri +'\/images\/recipe-tab.svg?color='+ tabcolor +'\" style=\"position: absolute;height: 28px;z-index: -1;left: -5px;\"><\/object>');\n    <\/script>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong><em>Pro Tip:<\/em><\/strong> You can also decorate before baking \u2013 but for best results, decorate after (just be careful since the pan and brownies will be hot).<\/p>\n<h2>No-Bake S&#8217;mores chai Tea Infused Truffles<\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-block-svg\">\n    <div class=\"recipe-ct\">\n        <div class=\"gmc-recipe\" id=\"gmc-print-6093\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" style=\"\">\n        <meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\" \/>\n    <h2 class=\"gmc-recipe-title \" itemprop=\"name\">No-Bake S\u2019mores chai Tea Infused Truffles<\/h2><div class=\"gmc-print-area\">\n        \n            \n                              \n                              \n                              \n                              \n                                          \n<a class=\"gmc-print-options gmc-print-hidden\" href=\"#\" id=\"gmc-print-text-6093\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/getmecooking-recipe-templatex\/images\/print.png\" \/>Print recipe<\/a>          <\/div><div class=\"gmc-clear-both\">\n  <\/div><div class=\"gmc-recipe-main-photo\">\n<a class=\"\" href=\"\" rel=\"\">\n          <\/a>  <\/div>        <table class=\"gmc-recipe-summary-narrow no-main-photo\">\n                                                                                                                          <\/table>                \n    <div class=\"gmc-recipe-ingredients\"><h2 class=\"gmc-recipe-subtitle\">Ingredients<\/h2>            \n<ul class=\"gmc-ingredient-list\">\n                    \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">6 Perfect Spoonfuls S'mores chai tea<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00bd cup near-boiling water<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 \u00be cups crushed Graham crackers<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut<\/li>                                  \n                                    \n<li class=\"gmc-ingredient-list-item\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">\u00bc cup + 2 tbsp condensed milk or coconut milk<\/li>                                          <\/ul>                          <\/div>      \n        \n<h2 class=\"gmc-recipe-subtitle\">Note<\/h2>      <p><strong>Toppings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2 tbsp coconut, icing sugar, cocoa powder, sprinkles<\/p>\n<p><strong>To decorate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marshmallows, chocolate chips<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"gmc-recipe-steps\">\n<h2 class=\"gmc-recipe-subtitle\">\n        Directions\n      <\/h2>            \n        <table class=\"gmc-step-list\">\n                    \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 1\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Brew tea in \u00bd cup of near-boiling water for 5 minutes, then strain into a measuring cup and set aside.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 2\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">In a bowl, combine crushed graham crackers and coconut.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 3\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">With a spatula, mix in condensed milk or coconut milk and add 4 Perfect Spoonfuls of brewed tea, one at a time. Mix well between additions. Dough should be dense but not too wet or sticky. Let rest it for 5 minutes.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 4\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Place icing sugar, cocoa powder, coconut and sprinkles on separate plates. Scoop a spoonful of the cookie mixture, shape into a ball, then coat with one of the three toppings.<\/td>                          <\/tr>          \n                                                            <tr>\n<td class=\"gmc-step-list-title\" colspan=\"2\">\n                Step 5\n              <\/td>            <\/tr><tr class=\"gmc-step-list-item\">\n                                                        \n                                <td class=\"gmc-step-desc\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Want to spookify your truffle? Shape the ball into a skull or oval and decorate with marshmallows and chocolate chips! Let them rest for 10 minutes before indulging.<\/td>                          <\/tr>                  <\/table>          <\/div>          <\/div>\n<div class=\"gmc-powered-by\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmecooking.com\/wordpress-recipe-plugin\">Powered by GetMeCooking<\/a>\n  <\/div>    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"recipe-featured-tea-svg\" style=\"position: relative;\">\n        <h2>Featured Tea<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"recipe-side-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/ca_en\/tea\/s\u2019mores-chai\/10638DT01VAR0042394.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/dw\/image\/v2\/BBXZ_PRD\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Sites-davidstea-master-catalog\/default\/dwdcaa4877\/productimages\/10638DT01VAR0042394-10638US01VAR0042461-BI-1.jpg?sw=450&amp;sh=450&amp;sm=fit\" alt=\"featured tea\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n        <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/ca_en\/tea\/s\u2019mores-chai\/10638DT01VAR0042394.html\">S'mores chai<\/a><\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n    <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        var themeUri = \"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/canvas-child-davidstea\";\n        var tabcolor = \"00a4a7\";\n        jQuery('.recipe-block-svg .gmc-recipe-ingredients .gmc-recipe-subtitle').prepend('<object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" data=\"'+ themeUri +'\/images\/recipe-tab.svg?color='+ tabcolor +'\" style=\"position: absolute;height: 28px;z-index: -1;left: -5px;\"><\/object>');\n        jQuery('.recipe-block-svg .gmc-recipe-steps .gmc-recipe-subtitle').prepend('<object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" data=\"'+ themeUri +'\/images\/recipe-tab.svg?color='+ tabcolor +'\" style=\"position: absolute;height: 28px;z-index: -1;left: -5px;\"><\/object>');\n        jQuery('.recipe-block-svg .recipe-featured-tea-svg').prepend('<object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" data=\"'+ themeUri +'\/images\/recipe-tab.svg?color='+ tabcolor +'\" style=\"position: absolute;height: 28px;z-index: -1;left: -5px;\"><\/object>');\n    <\/script>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><b>Reading Time:<\/b> <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute <\/span><\/span>When darkness falls and creatures creep and crawl in the night, it\u2019s time to whip up some spooky Halloween delights. 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