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Creamy Vanilla Chai Protein Shake Recipe served in a glass on white kitchen counter

Vanilla Chai Protein Shake Recipe

A creamy, flavorful Vanilla Chai Protein Shake Recipe made with real chai spices and vanilla protein powder. Ready in minutes and perfect as a breakfast, snack, or post-workout drink.
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Course: Beverage, Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American, Health-Inspired
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Spice Blooming Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 310kcal
Cost: $2

Equipment

  • 1 High-speed blender For smooth and creamy texture without clumps
  • 1 Measuring spoons To measure spices and flavorings accurately
  • 1 Glass To keep the shake cold and refreshing when serving

Ingredients

  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder whey or plant-based
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk or coconut milk
  • 0.5 frozen banana adds sweetness and creaminess
  • 0.5 cup ice cubes for thick texture
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon part of chai spice blend
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground ginger warming and aromatic
  • 0.125 teaspoon ground cardamom for depth
  • ground cloves pinch, rounds out the spices
  • black pepper pinch, optional, enhances spice
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter adds richness and healthy fats
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract enhances vanilla flavor
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup optional, for extra sweetness

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a blender, starting with almond milk to avoid powder clumps.
  • Blend on high for 45–60 seconds until smooth and creamy.
  • Taste and tweak sweetness or spices to your preference.
  • Pour into a chilled glass and enjoy fresh.

Notes

  • Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 350g | Calories: 310kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 1.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 180mg | Potassium: 620mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 180IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 320mg | Iron: 1.8mg