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Chai Walnut Shake

Chai Walnut Shake

Chai tea is a black tea blended with spices that can include cardamom, cloves, coriander and ginger. It is typically blended with milk and sugar to create a sweet, spiced warm beverage. This shake combines tea, walnuts and ice cream to create a creamy, sweet, spiced milk shake.
Servings
2
Prep Time
10 min
Quick and Easy
Recipe Rating:

4 ratings
average (14 votes)

Ingredients

    • 1 spiced chai tea bag
    • ½ cup boiling water
    • ½ cup California Walnuts
    • 3-4 ice cubes
    • 1 ½ cups light vanilla ice cream
    • Dash each of ground cinnamon and cloves OR a dash of pumpkin pie spice
    • 2 tablespoons whipped cream, for garnish
    • 1 tablespoon chopped California Walnuts, for garnish

Directions

    1. Place tea bag in boiling water and let steep 5 minutes.  Remove tea bag. 
    2. Combine tea, 1/2 cup walnuts and ice cubes in a blender. Cover and blend 1-2 minutes until walnuts are very finely chopped and mixture is thick. 
    3. Add ice cream and spices; blend for 1-2 minutes until mixture is combined, scraping sides of blender if needed.
    4. Pour into two glasses and top each with whipped cream and 1/2 tablespoon of walnuts.

Nutrition Information

Calories
380
Total Fat
28 g
Saturated Fat
5.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat
3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat
16 g
Trans Fat
0 g
Cholesterol
18 mg
Sodium
75 mg
Total Carbohydrate
28 g
Dietary Fiber
2 g
Protein
10 g

Recipe courtesy of Rosemary Mark for the Walnut Marketing Board

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