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Soothing Ginger Lemon Tea
A kid friendly recipe for Soothing Ginger Lemon Tea that's great for upset tummies and easing cold symptoms.
Course
Drinks
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
5
minutes
minutes
Total Time
10
minutes
minutes
Servings
2
Author
Melissa
Ingredients
3
cups
water
1-2
inches
fresh ginger, sliced
2-3
fresh lemon slices
maple syrup to taste
cinnamon, cayenne to taste
optional
Instructions
Add water, ginger, lemon, and cinnamon or cayenne if using to a small sauce pan.
Heat until just simmering, not boiling.
Continue to simmer for 5-10 minutes depending on desired strength.
Pour tea through fine mesh strainer and divide between mugs.
Add additional lemon and/or a cinnamon stick, if desired.
May be served warm or chilled.