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Vanilla Jasmine Milk Tea

Vanilla Jasmine Milk Tea: Sip on Comfort and Elegance

Discover the soothing blend of Vanilla Jasmine Milk Tea, a delightful drink that combines floral jasmine with sweet vanilla.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Brew
  • 1 cup Water Essential for brewing that extracts the aromatic flavors from the jasmine tea leaves.
  • 1-2 teaspoons Jasmine Tea Brings a floral aroma and delicate taste.
For the Creaminess
  • 1 cup Milk Use dairy or plant-based alternatives for a unique flair.
For the Sweetness
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances the tea's warmth and sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon Honey Balancing the floral notes.
For the Warmth
  • a pinch Ground Cinnamon Provides a subtle spicy note.

Equipment

  • small pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by bringing 1 cup of water to a gentle simmer in a small pot over medium heat.
  2. Once your water is simmering, add in 1-2 teaspoons of jasmine tea leaves (or a tea bag) to the pot. Allow to steep for 3-5 minutes.
  3. After steeping, strain the tea leaves from the pot or remove the tea bag.
  4. Reduce heat to low and add your preferred milk, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and a pinch of ground cinnamon. Stir together.
  5. Continue to heat the mixture on low for about 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Remove from heat and add honey or your chosen sweetener, stirring until fully dissolved.
  7. Pour the tea into your favorite mug for a hot version, or let it cool before pouring over ice for an iced version.
  8. For garnish, sprinkle a bit of ground cinnamon on top or add a vanilla bean stirrer.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 2gFat: 1gSodium: 60mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 20gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 8mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Pair this drink with light snacks like pastries or scones for a complete experience that your friends and family will love.

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