Description
A cozy and comforting brew that wraps you in warmth with inviting flavors of vanilla and spices.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups water
- 2 tablespoons loose black tea or 2 black tea bags
- 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1 vanilla bean or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons sugar or honey (to taste)
- A pinch of salt
- Optional: spices like cinnamon or cardamom
Instructions
- Bring 2 cups of water to a gentle boil in a medium saucepan.
- Add the loose black tea or tea bags to steep for about 5 minutes.
- If using a vanilla bean, slice it open and scrape out the seeds.
- After steeping the tea, reduce the heat and add 1 cup of milk along with the vanilla seeds or extract.
- Stir in the sugar or honey and a pinch of salt, adding optional spices if desired.
- Strain the liquid into cups if using loose tea, or remove the tea bags. Enjoy warm!
Notes
This tea is best enjoyed fresh, but the tea base can be prepared in advance. Non-dairy options like almond milk or oat milk can be used.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Beverage
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg