Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea – Warm & Cozy Recipe
Indulge in a cup of warmth with this delightful Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea – Warm & Cozy Recipe. Perfect for chilly evenings or whenever you seek comfort, this soothing beverage combines creamy milk, fragrant vanilla, and the cozy spice of cinnamon. Its simple preparation allows you to enjoy a delicious drink filled with inviting aromas in just minutes. Whether you’re winding down after a long day or gathering with family and friends, this tea is sure to become a cherished favorite. Plus, it’s easily customizable to suit your taste!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Heating
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups of milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 tablespoon loose black tea (or 2 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 your choice of milk in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming but not boiling.
- Add the loose black tea or tea bags and steep for 3-5 minutes to extract flavors.
- Stir in the vanilla extract and add the cinnamon stick or ground cinnamon, along with nutmeg if desired.
- Remove tea bags or strain out leaves, then stir in honey or sweetener while warm.
- Pour into cups and enjoy! Garnish with extra cinnamon if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 186
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 111mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 24mg