Whole30 Almond Milk Chai Latte

Warm up your mornings with this comforting Whole30 Almond Milk Chai Latte—an earthy, spiced beverage that's both dairy-free and sugar-free, making it perfect for those following a Whole30 or clean-eating lifestyle. Crafted with unsweetened almond milk and infused with aromatic whole spices like cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, and star anise, this homemade chai latte delivers all the bold, warming flavors you love without any added sweeteners. A touch of freshly grated ginger and a splash of pure vanilla extract elevate this cozy drink, while black tea provides a gentle caffeine boost. Ready in just 15 minutes, this wholesome and indulgent alternative to café lattes is the ideal way to start your day with a flavorful balance of health and comfort. Serve it steaming hot in your favorite mug and embrace the cozy vibes.

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients

• 2 cups unsweetened almond milk
• 5 units whole cloves
• 1 unit cinnamon stick
• 4 units whole black peppercorns
• 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
• 3 units cardamom pods
• 1 unit whole star anise
• 2 units black tea bags
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Directions

Step 1

In a medium saucepan, add the unsweetened almond milk, whole cloves, cinnamon stick, whole black peppercorns, freshly grated ginger, cardamom pods, and whole star anise.

Step 2

Place the saucepan on the stove over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

Step 3

Once simmering, reduce the heat to low and let the spices infuse in the almond milk for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 4

Add the black tea bags to the saucepan and let them steep for 3-4 minutes, depending on your desired strength.

Step 5

Remove the saucepan from heat and carefully strain the mixture into a bowl or another saucepan using a fine-mesh sieve to remove the spices and tea bags.

Step 6

Stir in the pure vanilla extract into the strained chai latte.

Step 7

Pour the warm chai latte into mugs and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(506.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	115.2

Total Fat 6.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.7g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 300.5mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 8.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 3.2g	0%
Total Sugars 0.2g
Protein 3.7g	0%

Vitamin D 175.7IU	0%
Calcium 900.9mg	0%
Iron 3.0mg	0%
Potassium 258.7mg	0%

*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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 55.4%

Protein: 13.2%

Carbs: 31.4%