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Garlic Tea Recipe
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Garlic Tea Recipe

Garlic Tea Recipe offers several natural health benefits due to its simple and powerful ingredients. Garlic may support immunity and help the body fight common colds. Ginger can aid digestion and reduce discomfort in the stomach. Lemon provides vitamin C that supports overall wellness and freshness.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Herbal Wellness Drink
Calories: 22

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups filtered water
  • 3 fresh garlic cloves peeled and gently crushed
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 –2 teaspoons honey adjusted to taste
  • 1 small cinnamon stick or a pinch of ground black pepper

Equipment

  • Grater
  • Small saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Fine mesh strainer
  • Tea cups or mugs
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

Step 1: Prepare The Ingredients
  1. Peel and lightly crush the garlic cloves to release their flavor. Grate the fresh ginger and measure the lemon juice, honey, and cinnamon stick or black pepper.
Step 2: Simmer The Tea Base
  1. Pour the water into a small saucepan and place it over medium heat. Add the crushed garlic, grated ginger, and cinnamon stick. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 8–10 minutes.
Step 3: Strain And Flavor
  1. Remove the saucepan from the heat. Strain the tea through a fine mesh strainer into a heatproof jug or directly into serving cups. Stir in the lemon juice and honey until fully dissolved.
Step 4: Serve And Enjoy
  1. Pour the hot garlic tea into mugs and serve immediately. For a stronger flavor, allow the tea to steep for an extra 2–3 minutes before straining. Enjoy warm for the best taste and aroma.

Notes

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 22 kcal | Fat: 0.1 g | Fiber: 0.4 g | Carbohydrates: 5 g | Protein: 0.5 g | Sugar: 4 g | Sodium: 4 mg