Looking to reduce or replace your coffee addiction? Switch to a healthier option! This post has 4 simple and delicious, hot herbal tea recipes for any day of the year!
As I mentioned earlier, I love herbal tea. And my husband and children love it, too. We drink hot herbal tea all winter long in our house. Then in the summer, we make a variety of iced teas that include herbs and fresh fruit, too!You might also like:
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So, I thought since we were on the subject of tea, I’d share a few recipes for hot herbal teas that you can drink every day.
You could even replace your morning coffee, if you wanted to!
For each recipe below, combine the ingredients listed in a small storage dish with a lid, so you can store the extra “tea mix”.
Here’s the recipes…
Hot Herbal Tea Mix Recipes for Every Day
Supplies/Equipment Required:
- Small storage dishes with lids (1 for each mix you plan to make)
- Teapot or small sauce pot
- Tea strainer/infuser
- Your favorite mug
Hot Herbal Tea Mix Recipes for Every Day
Ingredients
Happy Morning Tea
- 1 teaspoon matcha
- 1 teaspoon cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon pure maple sugar, optional, to sweeten
Citrus Mint Tea
- 1 tablespoon lemon mint
- 1 tablespoon orange mint
- 1 teaspoon peppermint
Fruity Tea
- 2 teaspoons raspberry leaf
- 1 teaspoon hibiscus
- 1 teaspoon orange peel
- 1 teaspoon lemon peel
- 1/2 teaspoon pure maple sugar, optional, to sweeten
Bedtime Tea
- 1 tablespoon chamomile
- 1 tablespoon catnip
- 1 teaspoon spearmint
- 1/2 tablespoon dry milk, optional, to create a creamy tea
Instructions
To Make Your Own Hot Tea:
- Boil water in a teapot or small sauce pot.
- Place 1 tablespoon of your favorite dried herb mixture (from above) into a tea strainer.
- Place the strainer in your favorite mug and pour the hot water over the herbs. Cover with a lid or napkin.
- Allow the tea to steep for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Sit down, relax and enjoy your tea.
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Vanessa Hamlin is the owner and founder of Food Life Design and VLHamlinDesign. With her passion for frugal living and homesteading, Vanessa loves to write about easy recipes, making money, gardening, home remedies and everything else that a good life entails! When she’s not writing for Food Life Design or creating products for VLHamlinDesign, you’ll find Vanessa reading, drawing, gardening, cooking or spending time with her family.
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