Canadian Tea
Savor the comforting warmth of Canadian Tea, a simple yet indulgent beverage infused with the rich flavors of pure maple syrup. This easy-to-make recipe combines robust black tea with a touch of sweet maple syrup for an authentic Canadian flair, delivering a cozy drink perfect for chilly mornings or relaxed afternoons. Customize your cup with a splash of lemon juice for a zesty hint or creamy milk for added richness. With just seven minutes from start to finish, this two-serving tea is as quick as it is delightful. Whether you're seeking a soothing pick-me-up or a uniquely Canadian treat, this recipe is an irresistible must-try!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Water
- 2 Black tea bags
- 2 tablespoons Pure maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice (optional)
- 2 tablespoons Milk or cream (optional)
Instructions
Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a small saucepan or kettle.
Place 2 black tea bags into a heat-resistant teapot or mug.
Pour the boiling water over the tea bags and let them steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
Remove the tea bags and discard them.
Stir in 2 tablespoons of pure maple syrup until fully dissolved. Adjust the sweetness to your preference.
If desired, add 1 teaspoon of lemon juice for a citrus twist or 2 tablespoons of milk/cream for a creamy texture.
Give the tea a gentle stir and serve hot. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
83 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.3 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 29 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 19.7 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.8 g | ||
| Protein | 1.0 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.4 mcg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 85 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 107 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
