Description
Warm up with this delightful Orange Cinnamon Milk Tea recipe! This soothing beverage combines the zesty brightness of orange peel with the cozy warmth of cinnamon, creating a unique and aromatic drink perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re winding down after a long day or entertaining friends, this tea will elevate your experience. With its rich flavor profile and customizable sweetness, it’s a versatile drink that can be enjoyed hot or iced. Plus, it takes just 15 minutes to prepare!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup water
- orange peel from 1/2 orange
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 black tea bag (or 1 tsp loose-leaf black tea)
- 2 tsp brown sugar (to taste)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup whole milk (or preferred milk)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a low boil. Add the orange peel and cinnamon stick, then simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Strain the infusion into a cup and add a black tea bag. Steep for 3-5 minutes.
- While the tea is hot, stir in brown sugar and vanilla extract until dissolved.
- Heat your choice of milk without boiling, then pour it into the brewed tea mixture.
- Garnish with an orange peel twist or slice before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 24mg