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Easy Dirty Chai Latte Recipe (Hot or Iced!)

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 2 cups
Calories 250
Enjoy a warm or chilled dirty chai latte with rich flavors and a hint of espresso, perfect for any time of day.

Ingredients

Brewed Tea

  • 8 bags chai tea bags
  • 3 cups water
  • 0.33 cup honey or sugar free syrup of choice
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 0.5 cup chai concentrate
  • 0.5 cup milk of choice ((regular or dairy-free))
  • 1-2 shots espresso
  • to taste Cinnamon for dusting
  • to garnish Star Anise and cinnamon stick for garnish
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream (regular or dairy-free)
  • 2 tbsp Chobani Sweet Cream creamer (or creamer of choice (sub dairy-free if desired))
  • 0.25 tsp vanilla bean paste

Instructions 

  • Brew the chai tea bags in boiling water for 5 minutes, then remove bags.
  • Stir in honey or syrup, vanilla extract, and chai concentrate until well combined.
  • Heat milk and add to the tea mixture; pour over ice for iced or serve warm for hot.
  • Prepare espresso shots and add to the latte.
  • Top with heavy cream, creamer, dust with cinnamon, and garnish with star anise and cinnamon stick.

Notes

Adjust sweetness and spice levels to taste. For a colder drink, serve over ice.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: chai, Espresso, Latte