Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of homemade vanilla cinnamon milk tea, a delightful beverage that can be enjoyed hot or iced. This soothing drink combines the richness of milk with the warmth of vanilla and cinnamon for a truly relaxing experience.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Tea:
- 2 black tea bags (or 2 tsp loose-leaf black tea)
- 2 cups water
For the Milk Mixture:
- 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 2 tbsp honey or sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
Optional Garnish:
- 1 cinnamon stick
- Ice cubes (for iced version)
Instructions
- Prepare the Tea: Boil water in a small pot, add tea bags, and steep for 3–5 minutes. Remove tea bags.
- Mix Milk Mixture: Stir in milk, honey/sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon.
- For Hot Tea: Heat gently, pour into mugs, and garnish with cinnamon stick if desired.
- For Iced Tea: Let mixture cool, pour over ice cubes in a glass, and stir.
Notes
- For a creamier version, use half-and-half or sweetened condensed milk.
- Adjust cinnamon to taste or add nutmeg for a spiced variation.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 40 mg
- Fat: 2.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 16 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 5 mg
