Little Ginger

Warm, soothing, and bursting with natural flavor, the "Little Ginger" is your go-to recipe for a comforting homemade ginger tea. Made with fresh ginger root, honey, and a splash of lemon juice, this aromatic drink is perfect for chilly evenings, post-meal digestion, or whenever you need a cozy pick-me-up. Simmered to perfection with the optional addition of a cinnamon stick for a hint of spice, this tea is both invigorating and calming. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s an effortless way to enjoy the benefits of ginger while indulging in a naturally sweet and tangy beverage. Serve it steaming hot with a decorative slice of lemon, and let "Little Ginger" bring warmth and wellness to your day! Keywords: ginger tea recipe, homemade ginger tea, soothing drink, easy ginger tea, lemon and honey tea.

Nutriscore Rating: 71/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons fresh ginger root
• 2 cups water
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 stick cinnamon stick (optional)
• 1 slice thin lemon slice (for garnish, optional)

Directions

Step 1

Peel and finely slice the fresh ginger root, or alternatively, grate it for a stronger flavor.

Step 2

In a small saucepan, combine the water and ginger slices. Add the cinnamon stick if you are using it.

Step 3

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 8-10 minutes to extract the flavors.

Step 4

Remove the saucepan from the heat and strain the liquid into two mugs, discarding the ginger and cinnamon stick.

Step 5

Stir in the honey and lemon juice until well combined.

Step 6

Taste and adjust sweetness or tanginess by adding more honey or lemon juice, if preferred.

Step 7

Garnish with a thin slice of lemon (optional) and serve hot. Enjoy the soothing and refreshing Little Ginger!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(535.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	84.4

Total Fat 0.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 17.8mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 23.1g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g	0%
Total Sugars 18.1g
Protein 0.5g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 59.6mg	0%
Iron 0.4mg	0%
Potassium 92.2mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 1.9%

Protein: 2.1%

Carbs: 96.0%