Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea
Warm up your day with a cup of Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea—an inviting blend that embraces you with cozy flavors. This delightful beverage is perfect for chilly evenings or when you need a comforting pick-me-up. With the aromatic combination of vanilla and cinnamon, each sip feels like a warm hug. The recipe is quick and easy to prepare, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or family gatherings. Plus, it’s versatile enough to accommodate various dietary preferences. Get ready to brew a heartwarming drink that will quickly become a favorite in your home!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 tablespoon loose black tea or 2 black tea bags
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cinnamon stick or ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon honey or preferred sweetener
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, warm the milk gently without boiling.
- Add the loose black tea or tea bags and steep for about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the vanilla extract, cinnamon stick (or ground cinnamon), honey, and nutmeg if using.
- Strain the mixture into mugs if necessary, then enjoy the warmth of your homemade creation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg