Almond Tea

Name: Almond Tea
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4-5 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups hot water; 1/2 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons instant tea; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 3/4 to 1 teaspoon almond extract; 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield 4-5 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

Almond extract gives this drink a tasty twist. Serve cupfuls of almond tea alongside an Asian-theme meal or with an assortment of desserts.

Ingredients

4 cups hot water
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons instant tea
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3/4 to 1 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

In a large saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in the tea, lemon juice and extracts.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 84 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (20g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch.

Almond extract gives this drink a tasty twist. Serve cupfuls of almond tea alongside an Asian-theme meal or with an assortment of desserts.

Recipe Creator

Community Cook