Iced Chai Espresso Latte
Cool off and recharge with the ultimate fusion of flavors in this Iced Chai Espresso Latte, a bold and aromatic beverage perfect for any time of day. Combining the spiced warmth of chai tea with the robust intensity of freshly brewed espresso, this drink strikes a perfect balance of sweet, creamy, and energizing. Crafted in just minutes, it features layers of chai concentrate, velvety milk (choose from whole, almond, or oat), and a shot of espresso poured over a bed of ice for a refreshing and visually enticing treat. Top it off with a pinch of ground cinnamon for an irresistible finishing touch. Whether you’re seeking a mid-morning pick-me-up or a delightful café-style experience at home, this recipe is your go-to! Keywords: iced chai espresso latte, iced latte recipe, chai tea and coffee drink, easy iced drink.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 piece Chai tea bag
- 120 ml Hot water
- 1 shot Espresso shot
- 120 ml Milk (whole, almond, or oat)
- 6 pieces Ice cubes
- 1 pinch Ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon Sweetener (optional: sugar, honey, or syrup)
Instructions
1. Steep the chai tea bag in 120 ml of hot water for 5 minutes to create a strong chai concentrate.
2. While the tea is steeping, brew 1 shot of espresso using an espresso machine or strong coffee as a substitute.
3. Fill a tall glass with 6 ice cubes.
4. Once the chai tea concentrate is ready, remove the tea bag and pour the concentrate over the ice.
5. Add the freshly brewed espresso shot to the glass.
6. Gently pour 120 ml of milk into the glass, layering it over the tea and coffee mixture. For a creamier texture, you can froth the milk beforehand.
7. Optional: Stir in 1 teaspoon of your preferred sweetener if desired.
8. Garnish with a pinch of ground cinnamon on top for extra flavor and finish.
9. Serve immediately with a straw or spoon for stirring!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
97 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 4.1 g | 5% | |
| Saturated Fat | 2.5 g | 12% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 12 mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 56 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.3 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.1 g | ||
| Protein | 4.2 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.6 mcg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 157 mg | 12% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 216 mg | 5% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
