Description
Energize your day with this Lemon Ginger Honey Green Tea, a refreshing and healthy drink! Steeped with fresh ginger and lemon, then lightly sweetened with honey, this soothing tea can be enjoyed hot or iced, making it perfect for any time of year.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups water
- 2 green tea bags
- 1-inch piece fresh ginger, sliced
- 1 tbsp honey (adjust to taste)
- 1 lemon, sliced
- Ice cubes (for iced tea, optional)
Instructions
- Boil Water: Bring 4 cups of water to a boil, then remove from heat.
- Steep the Tea: Add green tea bags and sliced ginger to the hot water. Cover and steep for 5–7 minutes.
- Add Honey & Lemon: Remove tea bags and stir in honey and lemon slices. Let cool slightly.
- Serve Hot or Iced:
- For hot tea, pour into mugs and enjoy immediately.
- For iced tea, let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate. Serve over ice with extra lemon slices.
Notes
- Use fresh mint for an extra refreshing twist.
- Swap honey for maple syrup or agave for a vegan option.
- Add a pinch of turmeric for an extra anti-inflammatory boost.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Steep Time: 5–7 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Tea
- Method: Steeping
- Cuisine: Asian-Inspired