Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea
Indulge in the comforting warmth of Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea, a delightful blend that perfectly balances the aromatic notes of vanilla and the spicy essence of cinnamon. This cozy drink is versatile enough to be enjoyed hot on cold days or as a refreshing iced beverage during the summer. With its minimal ingredients and simple preparation, this recipe is ideal for both seasoned tea lovers and newcomers alike. Customize it with your preferred level of sweetness or experiment with different milk types to create your perfect cup. Whether savoring it alone or sharing with loved ones, each sip offers a soothing experience that will leave you feeling relaxed and satisfied.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Makes approximately 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Infusion
- Cuisine: Fusion
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 4 cinnamon sticks (or 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon)
- 4 vanilla beans (or 4 teaspoons vanilla extract)
- Optional: 4 teaspoons loose-leaf black tea (or 4 black tea bags)
- Sweetener of choice
Instructions
- Boil water in a small pot.
- Add cinnamon sticks and vanilla beans to the pot, cover, and turn off the heat. Let steep for about 10 minutes.
- If using, add black tea and brew for an additional 3-5 minutes.
- Heat milk in a separate pot until warm.
- Strain the infused mixture into the warm milk.
- Sweeten to taste and stir well.
- Serve hot or pour over ice for a chilled version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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