Nutrition Facts for Spiced citrus tea mix

Spiced Citrus Tea Mix

Warm your senses with this aromatic Spiced Citrus Tea Mix, a cozy blend of rich black tea, zesty orange and lemon peels, and a medley of warming spices. Featuring cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, cloves, and a hint of nutmeg, this homemade tea mix delivers a perfect balance of citrus brightness and comforting spice. The addition of brown sugar gives it a subtle sweetness that enhances every sip. Ready in just 10 minutes, this tea mix makes up to 10 servings and can be steeped to your preferred strength for the ultimate customizable tea experience. Ideal for chilly mornings or as a thoughtful homemade gift, serve it hot with a slice of fresh orange or lemon for a truly soothing treat. Perfect for fans of spiced tea and DIY beverage ideas, this blend is sure to become a seasonal favorite.

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 10

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Loose black tea
  • 2 tablespoons Dehydrated orange peel
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ground ginger
  • 0.5 teaspoon Ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon Whole cloves
  • 1 tablespoon Dried lemon peel
  • 3 tablespoons Brown sugar
  • 0.25 teaspoon Ground nutmeg

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the loose black tea, dehydrated orange peel, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cardamom, and ground nutmeg.

Step 2

Add the whole cloves and dried lemon peel to the mixture. Stir to ensure even distribution of spices.

Step 3

Gradually mix in the brown sugar, breaking up any clumps to ensure it is evenly dispersed throughout the blend.

Step 4

Transfer the Spiced Citrus Tea Mix into an airtight container to preserve freshness.

Step 5

To serve, place 1 to 2 teaspoons of the tea mix into a tea infuser or disposable tea bag.

Step 6

Steep the tea in 8 to 10 ounces of hot water for 3 to 5 minutes, depending on your preferred strength.

Step 7

Strain and serve hot, optionally sweetened with additional sugar or honey, and garnished with a slice of fresh orange or lemon.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (140.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 139.9
Total Fat 0.7g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 15.7mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 84.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 4.6g 0%
Total Sugars 28.1g
Protein 0.6g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 84.5mg 0%
Iron 1.0mg 0%
Potassium 124.9mg 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: 1.8%
Protein: 0.7%
Carbs: 97.5%