Ginger-Lemon Tea Recipe

February 7, 2018 at 9:10 am

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Feeling achy? Sore throat? This refreshing Ginger Lemon Tea Recipe is so easy to make, flavorful, and full of positive health benefits!

Ingredients

  • 6 cups water
  • 8 2½ x 1-inch strips lemon peel (see Tips)
  • 2 inch piece peeled fresh ginger, thinly sliced
  • 3 green tea bags
  • Sugar substitute (see Tips) (optional)
  • Lemon slices (optional)

Preparation Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan bring the water, lemon strips, and ginger to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer 10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove lemon and ginger.
  2. Place tea bags in a teapot and immediately add simmering lemon-infused water. Cover and let steep 1 to 3 minutes. Remove tea bags, squeezing gently.
  3. Serve immediately in heatproof glass mugs or cups. If desired, sweeten to taste with sugar substitute and serve with lemon slices.
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