Ginger-Lemon Tea
Recipe from
Better Homes and Gardens
Enjoy this low calorie, flavored green tea beverage all winter long.
Servings:
6 servings
Total Time:
20 mins
Ingredients
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6 cupswatersee savings
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4 teaspoonssugarsee savings
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1 1-inch piecefresh ginger, thinly slicedsee savings
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8lemon peel strips (about 2-1/2 x 1 inch each)see savings
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6green tea bags (decaffeinated, if desired)see savings
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Lemon slices (optional)see savings
Directions
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Combine water, sugar, ginger, and lemon peel strips in a large saucepan. Bring to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Remove ginger and lemon strips with a slotted spoon and discard them.
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Place tea bags in a teapot; immediately add simmering water mixture. Cover; let steep according to tea package directions. Remove tea bags; discard. Serve beverage immediately. If desired, garnish with lemon slices. Makes 6 servings.
Nutrition information
Calories 13, Total Fat 0 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 7 mg, Carbohydrate 3 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g. Daily Values: Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 0%, Iron 0%.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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