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Vegan Herbal Infusion Tea

A soothing and aromatic blend of herbal ingredients, perfect for a calming break or snack.

Prep Time: 5 min
Cook Time: 10 min
Total Time: 15 min
Servings: 2
Difficulty: easy
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Discover the delightful world of vegan herbal infusion tea with this simple recipe.

Made from whole-food, plant-based ingredients, this tea not only warms the soul but also offers a plethora of health benefits.

Perfect for a mid-afternoon snack or a cozy evening, this tea is easy to prepare and customizable to your tastes.

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What Makes This Recipe Special

  • Made with simple, plant-based ingredients that are easy to find
  • No animal products - completely vegan and cruelty-free
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced cooks alike
  • Delicious results that everyone will love, vegan or not

Ingredients & Substitutions

Chamomile is known for its calming properties, while peppermint aids digestion. Ginger adds a warming spice and can help with nausea. If you prefer a caffeine-free option, ensure that all ingredients are naturally devoid of caffeine.

Tips & Notes

  • Experiment with different herbs to find your favorite blend.
  • For an extra health boost, consider adding a slice of fresh turmeric root along with the other herbs.

Recipe Variations

  • Add a pinch of cinnamon for a warming flavor.
  • Infuse with dried hibiscus flowers for a tart flavor and vibrant color.

Storage & Freezing

This tea is best enjoyed fresh, but you can store any leftover tea in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Reheat gently before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use fresh herbs instead?

Yes, you can substitute fresh herbs for dried ones. Use three times the amount of fresh herbs compared to dried.

How can I make this tea iced?

Simply steep the tea as directed, then allow it to cool and pour it over ice. Add fresh lemon slices for an extra refreshing touch.

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A soothing and aromatic blend of herbal ingredients, perfect for a calming break or snack.

Prep Time: 5 min
Cook Time: 10 min
Total Time: 15 min
Servings: 2
Difficulty: easy

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 30
Protein: 0g
Carbs: 8g
Fat: 0g
Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 1g

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of filtered water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Once boiling, remove the saucepan from heat.

  3. 3

    Add the dried chamomile flowers, dried peppermint leaves, and dried ginger root to the hot water.

  4. 4

    Cover the saucepan and let the herbs steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on your desired strength.

  5. 5

    After steeping, strain the tea into your preferred teapot or directly into cups using a fine mesh strainer.

  6. 6

    Stir in the lemon juice and maple syrup if desired, adjusting sweetness to taste.

  7. 7

    Serve hot and enjoy your soothing herbal infusion!

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