Spiced Tea Mix
Warm up with a fragrant and flavorful homemade Spiced Tea Mix that transforms simple pantry staples into a soothing, aromatic beverage perfect for any time of year. This easy-to-make mix combines instant tea powder, powdered lemonade, and orange drink mixes for a tangy base, enhanced with cozy spices like cinnamon, cloves, and ginger. With just 10 minutes of prep time and no cooking required, this recipe yields enough for up to 40 servings, making it a delightful gift idea or a comforting treat to keep on hand. Serve it by simply stirring a couple of teaspoons into hot water, and enjoy a customizable cup of spiced tea that’s both vibrant and heartwarming. Ideal for tea lovers, this make-ahead drink mix is aromatic, shelf-stable, and irresistibly easy!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Instant tea powder
- 1 cup Powdered lemonade mix
- 1.5 cups Powdered orange drink mix (like Tang)
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground cloves
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground ginger
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground nutmeg (optional)
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant tea powder, powdered lemonade mix, powdered orange drink mix, and granulated sugar.
Add the ground cinnamon, ground cloves, ground ginger, and ground nutmeg (if using) to the bowl.
Whisk all ingredients together thoroughly until well combined and there are no clumps.
Transfer the spiced tea mix into an airtight container or mason jar for storage.
To serve, add 2 teaspoons of the mix to an 8-ounce mug of hot water. Stir well until dissolved.
Enjoy your homemade spiced tea and adjust sweetness or strength as preferred!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
3621 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 136 mg | 6% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 919.3 g | 334% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 6% | |
| Total Sugars | 772.3 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 33 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 23 mg | 0% | |
*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.
