Cherry Earl Grey Milk Tea
Indulge in the delightful warmth of Cherry Earl Grey Milk Tea, a soothing beverage that combines the aromatic essence of Earl Grey tea with the sweet, juicy flavors of fresh cherries. This easy-to-make drink offers a cozy embrace, perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Simmering/Brewing
- Cuisine: Beverage
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 Earl Grey tea bag (or 1 tsp loose leaf Earl Grey tea)
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 4–5 fresh cherries (pitted and halved)
- 1–2 tsp vanilla syrup (adjust to taste)
- 1 cinnamon stick (optional)
- Ice (optional for iced version)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, simmer the pitted cherries with about 2 tablespoons of water on low heat for 3-5 minutes until softened.
- Boil 1 cup of water and steep the Earl Grey tea for 3-5 minutes, then remove the tea bag or strain the leaves.
- Pour the warmed milk into the saucepan with cherries and heat gently while stirring; add the optional cinnamon stick.
- Mix in vanilla syrup to sweeten according to your taste.
- In a mug, combine brewed tea and cherry milk mixture, straining out solids. Stir well.
- Serve hot or let cool before pouring over ice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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