Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea – Warm & Cozy Recipe
Indulge in the warmth and comfort of Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea – a cozy drink that feels like a hug in a mug. This delightful recipe combines creamy milk with aromatic spices, creating a soothing beverage perfect for winding down after a long day or enjoying with loved ones. With its rich flavors of vanilla and cinnamon, the scent alone will fill your home with inviting warmth. Quick and easy to prepare, you can whip up this milky delight in just minutes!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Simmering
- 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
- Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until warm but not boiling.
- Add the loose black tea or tea bags along with the cinnamon stick. Steep for about 5 minutes.
- Remove the tea leaves or bags, then stir in vanilla extract, honey, and nutmeg if desired.
- Serve in your favorite mug and enjoy the comforting aroma before sipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg