Description
Indulge in Sweet Cinnamon Milk Tea, a comforting blend of robust black tea, warm cinnamon, creamy milk, and a touch of sweetness. Ready in just 15 minutes, this cozy drink is perfect for relaxing moments. Customize the sweetness, experiment with variations, or make it vegan-friendly—your perfect sip awaits!
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- 3 black tea bags
- 1 ½ cups milk (2% or whole milk recommended)
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Boil Water with Cinnamon: Combine 2 cups of water and 3 cinnamon sticks in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
- Steep Tea: Remove from heat, add 3 black tea bags, and cover. Let steep for 7 minutes.
- Heat Milk: Warm 1 ½ cups of milk in the microwave or another saucepan until hot. Set aside.
- Add Sweeteners: Remove the tea bags and cinnamon sticks. Stir in 1 tablespoon maple syrup and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
- Combine with Milk: Pour the warm milk into the tea mixture, stirring gently.
- Serve: Divide into two cups and serve immediately. Enjoy!
Notes
- For a vegan version, use non-dairy milk (e.g., almond, soy, or oat) and ensure the sweetener is vegan-friendly.
- Add additional spices like cardamom or ginger for a bolder flavor.
- Froth the milk for a latte-style texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
