Honey Lemon Tea
Warm, soothing black tea sweetened with honey and brightened by fresh lemon—ready in under 5 minutes. A comforting classic that tastes like a hug in a mug.
- Total time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 1
- Calories
- 64
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Ingredients
- 1 serving black tea (loose leaf or 1 tea bag)
- 1 tbsp honey
- ½ whole lemon (juiced, plus 1 slice for serving)
Instructions
- 1
Boil water in a kettle or microwave until steaming, about 2–3 minutes.
- 2
Pour 8 oz hot water into a mug and steep the tea bag for 3–5 minutes until deeply colored.
- 3
Stir in honey until dissolved, then squeeze in fresh lemon juice.
- 4
Float a lemon slice on top and serve immediately.
Tools you’ll need
- kettle or microwave
- mug
- spoon
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