Spiced Citrus Herbal Tea
Spiced citrus herbal tea is a delightful blend of black tea, citrus flavors, and aromatic spices. This warm beverage is perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying on a cozy afternoon. Its invigorating taste and fragrant aroma will uplift your spirits!
This recipe is snack, scaled for 6 servings, with 10 min prep and 15 min cook.
Prep: 10 min · Cook: 15 min · Total: 25 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include honey, orange juice, black tea bags, lemon juice.
- Follow all 5 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed)
- 4 bags black tea bags
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 4 cloves whole cloves
- 1 stick cinnamon stick
- 1 inch ginger (sliced)
- 4 cups water
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
- Once boiling, remove the saucepan from heat and add the black tea bags, cinnamon stick, cloves, and sliced ginger.
- Let the tea steep for about 5 minutes, then remove the tea bags and spices.
- Stir in the freshly squeezed orange juice, lemon juice, and honey until well combined.
- Serve the tea warm, garnished with a slice of orange or lemon if desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 45
- Protein: 1 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 12 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.