Spicy Friendship Tea Mix
Warm your soul and share a little joy with this Spicy Friendship Tea Mix, a delightful homemade blend that's perfect for gifting or cozying up with on chilly evenings. Combining the vibrant tang of instant orange drink mix, the bright zest of lemonade powder, and the earthy notes of ground cinnamon, cloves, and optional ginger, this recipe delivers a perfect balance of citrusy sweetness and aromatic spice. Ready in just 10 minutes, this easy no-cook mix can be stored for weeks, making it a thoughtful, ready-to-use pantry staple. Simply stir a spoonful of the mix into hot water to create a comforting, spiced tea that’s as heartwarming as its name. Whether you're sharing it with friends or savoring it solo, this tea mix is a flavorful reminder of the importance of connection and care.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Instant tea powder
- 2 cups Unsweetened instant orange drink mix (like Tang)
- 0.5 cup Lemonade drink mix powder
- 1.5 cups Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground cloves
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground ginger (optional)
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant tea powder, orange drink mix, lemonade drink mix, and granulated sugar.
Add the ground cinnamon, ground cloves, and optional ground ginger to the bowl.
Whisk all the ingredients together thoroughly until evenly blended. Make sure the spices are well distributed throughout the mix.
Transfer the tea mix into an airtight container or glass jar for storage.
To prepare the tea, add 2 teaspoons of the mix to a cup of hot water. Stir until the mix dissolves completely.
Adjust the amount of mix and sweetness to your personal taste, and enjoy your Spicy Friendship Tea!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
4152 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 154 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 1053.3 g | 383% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 6% | |
| Total Sugars | 902.5 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.
