An easy honey lemon tea recipe that's perfect for any time of the day. This is an all natural remedy for cold that'll sooth your throat.
Now that the weather is getting colder, it's time to make all the warm drinks! I'm going to show you how to make an easy honey and lemon tea that's soothing and perfect for cold weather. It's naturally sweet and comes with so many benefits.
When it gets cold, I love adding herbs and lemon to my daily routine since they can help to boost one's immune system. One the best ways to do so is to make tea using these ingredients. Easy and naturally sweetened, this is a drink that I try to have every morning in the colder months.
Benefits of honey lemon tea
- This tea might help with digestion.
- There are claims that tea with honey cleanses the body because of its natural antioxidant properties and vitamins.
- This tea is also a good remedy for cold and sore throat.
- It's the perfect drink to start the morning. It's refreshing and good for body and mind.
How to make lemon and honey tea
- Place lemon slices and honey in a tea pot.
- Bring water to boil.
- Pour hot water over the lemon and honey. Let it steep for about 8 minutes. Crush the lemons with a fork to release more flavor.
- Divide between two cups and serve warm.
Flavor variations
Here are a few flavors to try when making this easy tea:
- Ginger: Add 1 inch sliced ginger to the lemon and honey.
- Cinnamon: Adding 1 cinnamon stick to the tea adds a lot of flavor.
- Green tea: One or two Green tea bags would be perfect with this tea.
- Mint: A few fresh mint springs would be enough to add flavor.
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Soothing Honey Lemon Tea
Ingredients
- 1 lemon cut into slices
- 2 teaspoon honey
- 2 cups water
Instructions
- Place the lemon slices and honey in a teapot.
- Bring water to boil. Pour the hot water over honey and lemon.
- Let it steep for 8 minutes.
- Pour into two cups and serve.
Notes
- You can use 4 tablespoon lemon juice instead of lemon slices.
- Other flavors are ginger, cinnamon, green tea and mint.
Liz says
My husband has had a cough that won't quit so I've been making this and it's so good! Thanks for the recipe!