Instant Lemon Tea Recipe

Indian · Beverage · 5 min total

A quick and refreshing lemon tea that can be made in minutes, perfect for a cozy afternoon or a morning pick-me-up.

Ingredients

• 1 cup water
• 1 teaspoon loose black tea leaves or 1 tea bag
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 1-2 teaspoons sugar or honey, to taste
• 1-2 slices fresh lemon for garnish (optional)

Instructions

1. Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan or kettle.
2. Add tea leaves or tea bag to a cup. Pour the boiling water over the tea and let steep for 2-3 minutes.
3. Remove tea leaves or tea bag. Stir in lemon juice and sugar or honey until dissolved.
4. Garnish with lemon slices if desired. Serve hot.

Tips

• For a stronger tea flavor, steep for an additional minute.
• Adjust sweetness and lemon juice to your taste.
• This tea can also be served iced: let cool, then pour over ice.

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