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Lemon Ginger Tea

Lemon ginger tea, a super comforting drink. It's easy to make, as it requires 4 ingredients and 10 minutes. It'll boost your immune system!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Asian
Diet: Vegan
Servings: 2
Calories: 27kcal
Author: Iosune

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • ½ lemon thinly sliced
  • 1-inch piece of fresh ginger thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoon maple syrup optional, or any sweetener of your choice

Instructions

  • Bring the water to a boil and remove it from the heat.
  • Add the lemon and ginger slices to the hot water, stir, and let it rest for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Strain and pour the tea into a mug.
  • Add the maple syrup (or any sweetener of your choice) and stir. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • What are the lemon ginger tea benefits? These are some lemon ginger tea benefits: it's a relaxing drink, perfect for bedtime, and it's high in vitamin C and antioxidants, so it'll boost your immune system and help you fight a cold. This lemon and ginger tea can also help improve your digestion!
  • To make this lemon and ginger tea I used fresh ginger and didn't peel it, but you can peel it if you want to or even use some ground ginger instead.
  • You don't have to add maple syrup to your tea. Feel free to omit this ingredient or use any sweetener of your choice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 27kcal | Carbohydrates: 6.8g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 8mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 4.3g