Description
Ginger tea is a warm and invigorating drink that brings comfort to chilly days and boosts your spirits. With its zesty flavor and numerous health benefits, this easy homemade ginger tea is a delightful remedy for when you’re feeling under the weather or simply in need of a cozy moment. Customize it to your liking with sweeteners or a splash of lemon, making it the perfect hug in a mug.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 inches fresh ginger root, peeled and thinly sliced
- 4 cups filtered water
- 1–2 tablespoons honey (to taste)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
Instructions
- Peel and slice the fresh ginger root into thin pieces.
- Boil 4 cups of filtered water in a medium pot.
- Add the sliced ginger to the boiling water and steep for 10 minutes.
- Strain the tea into a mug and sweeten with honey as desired.
- Optionally, add lemon juice for an extra zing before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Infusion
- Cuisine: Global
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 40
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg