Super Simple Cranberry Tea
Warm up your day with this *Super Simple Cranberry Tea*, a cozy, antioxidant-packed blend that’s as soothing as it is flavorful. Featuring fresh cranberries simmered to perfection with a fragrant cinnamon stick, this recipe transforms into a vibrant infusion when combined with black tea. Sweeten it to taste with a touch of honey, and garnish with refreshing lemon slices for an optional citrusy twist. Ready in just 20 minutes, this easy-to-make, two-serving tea is the perfect balance of tart, sweet, and spiced flavors. Whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or craving a comforting sip by the fire, this cranberry tea is your go-to recipe for warmth and wellness. Perfect keywords: cranberry tea, easy tea recipe, warm drinks, holiday beverages, antioxidant-rich.
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Ingredients
- 4 cups Water
- 1 cup Fresh cranberries
- 1 piece Black tea bag
- 2 tablespoons Honey (optional)
- 1 piece Cinnamon stick
- 2 slices Lemon slices (for garnish, optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, combine the water, cranberries, and cinnamon stick.
Step 2
Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 10 minutes, or until the cranberries have burst and softened.
Step 3
Remove the saucepan from the heat and carefully strain the liquid through a fine-mesh sieve into a teapot or heatproof jug. Discard the cranberry solids and cinnamon stick.
Step 4
Add the black tea bag to the strained liquid and let it steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired tea strength.
Step 5
Remove the tea bag and stir in honey, if desired, for sweetness.
Step 6
Pour the cranberry tea into mugs, garnish with lemon slices if using, and serve warm. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1004g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 128 |
| Total Fat 0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 30.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 34.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 34.4g | |
| Protein 0.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 59.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 22mg | 0% |
Source of Calories