Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea
Indulge in the comforting warmth of Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea – a delightful blend of creamy milk infused with aromatic vanilla and cinnamon. This cozy beverage is perfect for chilly evenings or a soothing afternoon treat. With its rich flavors and customizable sweetness, it’s bound to become your go-to drink for relaxation at any time of the day. Whether enjoyed solo or shared with friends, this easy-to-make tea promises to wrap you in a blanket of flavor and comfort.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Heating
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 tablespoon loose black tea (or 2 black tea bags)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cinnamon stick (or ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon)
- 1 tablespoon honey (or preferred sweetener)
- Optional: ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
Instructions
- In a saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until steaming but not boiling.
- Add the loose black tea or tea bags and let steep for about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the vanilla extract and cinnamon stick (or ground cinnamon).
- Remove the tea leaves/bags and sweeten with honey or your chosen sweetener.
- Optionally add nutmeg for extra warmth, stir well, then pour into your favorite mug.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg