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Lemony Ginger Milk-and-Honey Tea

Tea

A soothing lemony ginger tea made with warm milk, fresh ginger, and fragrant lemongrass, lightly sweetened with honey for a comforting, aromatic sip.

Preparation time 3 minutes
Cooking time 10 minutes
Yields 4 servings

Nutritional information

  • Energy

    113 Calories

  • Protein

    6 g

  • Carbohydrate

    14 g

  • Fat

    4 g

  • Fibre

    0.0 g

  • Sodium

    91 mg

  • Top 5 Nutrients

    (% DV*)

  • Calcium

    18 % / 232 mg

  • Vitamin B12

    43 %

  • Riboflavin

    28 %

  • Vitamin D

    19 %

  • Phosphorus

    14 %

  • *percentage of daily value

Ingredients

  • 750 mL (3 cups) milk

  • 60 mL (1/4 cup) fresh ginger, sliced

  • 60 mL (1/4 cup) fresh lime leaves or rind of a lime, cut into strips

  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) fresh lemongrass, sliced

  • Honey

Preparation

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring milk and the other three ingredients to a boil on medium heat. Reduce to low heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Pour tea into cups using a tea strainer. Serve with honey to taste.

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