Banana Chai Smoothie: A Delicious and Nourishing Treat

Looking for a refreshing yet flavourful way to start your day? Our Banana Chai Smoothie is the perfect balance of sweetness and spice, blending the creamy goodness of bananas with the warming flavours of Chai Addict's liquid chai concentrate. Whether you're after a post-workout pick-me-up or a quick, healthy breakfast, this smoothie will hit the spot every time!

Queensland based food blogger Bella of @enrichnutrition has smoothies on the reg. She’s been totally awesome and created this sip-worthy chai-infused smoothie that's more than just a delicious treat. It’s a great way to incorporate our sugar-free, unsweetened chai concentrate into your daily routine, especially for those who love the rich, aromatic spices but prefer a chilled drink. Plus, it’s packed with nutrients from bananas, plant milk, and nut butter, making it as nourishing as it is tasty.

Let’s dive into this easy recipe that combines the best of both worlds—nutritional goodness and a hint of warming spice!

Why You'll Love This Banana Chai Smoothie

1. Rich in Flavour – The smooth, creamy texture of bananas pairs perfectly with the warm spices of our chai concentrate, creating a unique and delightful flavour profile.

2. Quick and Convenient – Busy mornings? No problem. This smoothie takes less than 5 minutes to whip up, thanks to the convenience of our ready-to-use chai tea concentrate.

3. Healthy and Satisfying – Packed with potassium from bananas, protein from nut butter, and the warming health benefits of chai, this smoothie will keep you energised and satisfied.

4. Customisable – Whether you prefer it a little sweeter or want to keep it vegan, this smoothie can be adapted to your dietary needs. Try it with oat milk or your preferred plant-based milk for a dairy-free option.

Ingredients:

• 2 frozen banana
• 1 cup oat milk (or any milk of your choice)
• 3 tbs Chai Addict chai concentrate (sub with Dirty Chai or Chai Harder)
• 1 tbsp cashew or almond butter
• 30g vanilla protein powder
• 1/2 cup ice (optional, for a thicker texture)
• cinnamon to sprinkle (optional)

Method:

1. Place all ingredients into a blender.
2. Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
3. Pour into a glass and enjoy!

Pro Tip:

If you’re after a bit more sweetness, try adding a touch of honey or maple syrup. And for a boost of fibre, throw in a handful of oats. Want more of a kick? Add an extra splash of liquid chai concentrate to amp up the chai flavours.

Why Use Chai Addict?

Our chai tea concentrate is unsweetened, vegan, and made from ethically sourced, organic spices. Unlike many chai products that are loaded with sugar, our concentrate allows you to enjoy the true essence of chai without any added sweeteners. This gives you the power to control the sweetness of your drink, whether you're crafting a warm chai latte or blending up a refreshing smoothie.

Plus, our chai concentrate is convenient—no brewing necessary. Just pour, mix, and enjoy your favourite chai recipes in no time!

Perfect for Any Time of Day

This banana chai smoothie isn’t just for breakfast—it makes a fantastic mid-day snack, post-workout fuel, or even a light dessert. It's perfect for hot days when you're craving the familiar warmth of chai but want something cool and refreshing.

A Smoothie with a Twist

Why settle for an ordinary banana smoothie when you can spice things up with chai? This banana chai smoothie is a fantastic way to explore the versatility of Chai Addict’s chai concentrate, offering a delicious fusion of flavours in every sip.

Ready to Blend?

Give this Banana Chai Smoothie a try and elevate your smoothie game with the bold, aromatic flavours of chai. Whether you're a fan of chai tea lattes or just discovering the magic of chai, this smoothie is sure to become a staple in your recipe repertoire.

Don’t forget to explore our full range of chai concentrates for more recipe ideas, from warm lattes to iced chai drinks and beyond.

Happy blending! 😊