Orange Cinnamon Tea Recipe
Refreshing and aromatic, this Orange Cinnamon Tea recipe combines the warmth of cinnamon with the citrusy freshness of oranges, creating a delightful drink perfect for any time of the day.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Simmering, Steeping, Shaking
- Cuisine: International
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
For the Tea:
- 1 cup water (240ml)
- 2 cinnamon sticks, rinsed (about 0.4 oz or 10-12g)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons black tea
For Serving:
- juice from 2 navel oranges (just under 1 cup/220-240ml)
- 1–2 tablespoons honey
- plenty of ice
Instructions
- Prepare the Cinnamon Tea: Add water and cinnamon sticks to a small saucepan. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook covered for 4-5 minutes.
- Steep the Tea: Remove from heat, add black tea, cover, and let steep for an additional 4-5 minutes.
- Finish the Tea: Strain the tea, stir in honey, and allow it to cool slightly.
- Prepare the Drink: Using a cocktail shaker or chilling the tea, combine half of the brewed tea with orange juice and ice. Shake or stir well.
- Serve: Pour the tea over ice in a glass and enjoy!
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey according to your taste preferences.
- For a stronger cinnamon flavor, you can steep the cinnamon sticks in the tea for a longer duration.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (approximately 12 oz)
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Orange Cinnamon Tea, Citrus Tea, Homemade Iced Tea
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