Beat The Heat Tea Shake Recipe

Escape the summer heat with this refreshing tea shake! This recipe, originally featured in the June 2009 Best Recipes booklet (Summer Salads & Sandwiches), is a delightful blend of chilled tea and creamy ice cream. Perfect for a hot day, this quick and easy recipe is sure to become a new favorite. Prep time excludes tea brewing and chilling.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 136.6 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 4.9 (8 Reviews)
Beat The Heat Tea Shake 92

Recipe Actions

Share this recipe:

Recipe Author

Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Beat The Heat Tea Shake

  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 black tea bags
  • 2 cups vanilla ice cream

Cook Smarter with Sous, Your Kitchen Companion

Missing an ingredient for this Beat The Heat Tea Shake? Need a perfect wine pairing or a healthy side dish idea? Don't guess—ask Sous! Your AI-powered sous-chef is ready to help you swap ingredients, adjust serving sizes, and discover flavor tips in seconds.

How to Make Beat The Heat Tea Shake

  1. Steep 2 black tea bags in 2 cups of boiling water. Cover and let steep for 5 minutes.
  2. Remove tea bags, gently squeezing out any excess tea. Refrigerate the brewed tea until thoroughly chilled. You'll only need 2 1/2 cups for this recipe.
  3. Combine 2 1/2 cups of chilled tea, 2 cups vanilla ice cream, and 1/4 cup milk (optional, for creamier texture) in a blender.
  4. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy.
  5. Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

56g

Fat

22g

Carbs

5g

Recipe Categories (Choose a category and find related recipes!)