Cozy up with a warm and refreshing Green Tea Apple Spice Drink, a delicious blend of green tea, honey, fresh apple, and aromatic spices. This comforting beverage is perfect for chilly days, offering a balance of sweet, tart, and spicy flavors. Loaded with antioxidants from the green tea and a hint of natural sweetness from honey, it's a nourishing and flavorful drink for any time of day.

Green Tea Apple Spice Drink

Course: DrinksCuisine: Beverage

Servings

4

servings

Prep time

5

minutes

Cooking time

10

minutes

Calories

60

kcal

A warm, soothing drink infused with green tea, crisp apples, and a blend of aromatic spices for a comforting and flavorful treat.

Ingredients

• 4 cups water

• 2 tablespoons honey

• 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg

• 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated cinnamon

• 1 Granny Smith apple, seeded and coarsely chopped, plus slices for serving

• 4 strips orange zest (from 1/2 orange)

• 1/3 cup loose green tea

Directions

• Prepare the base: In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a simmer. Add the grated nutmeg, grated cinnamon, chopped Granny Smith apple, and orange zest. Let the mixture simmer for 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to infuse.
• Add the green tea: Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the loose green tea. Cover the saucepan and let it steep for 3-4 minutes, depending on your desired tea strength.
• Strain and sweeten: Strain the mixture into a teapot or heatproof container, discarding the solids. Stir in the honey until fully dissolved.
• Serve: Pour the warm Green Tea Apple Spice Drink into mugs and garnish with fresh apple slices. Enjoy immediately for a cozy and flavorful treat.

Notes

• Nutrition Facts (per serving):
  Saturated Fat: 0g
  Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  Cholesterol: 0mg
  Carbs: 16g
  Sodium: 5mg
  Protein: 0g
  Fiber: 1g

This Green Tea Apple Spice Drink is the perfect way to warm up while enjoying the seasonal flavors of apple, cinnamon, and nutmeg. The combination of green tea and spices makes it a healthy, antioxidant-rich option for relaxation or an afternoon pick-me-up. Serve it hot and savor the comforting, aromatic notes of this delightful beverage.