Lemon Ginger Cinnamon Tea

This Lemon Ginger Cinnamon Tea is warming, immune-boosting, and flavorful. It's perfect for colds and is so easy to make. Prep some turmeric, ginger, cinnamon, honey, lemon and get ready to enjoy this drink in just 15 minutes!

turmeric ginger tea in a white mug.
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Enjoy this warming, aromatic tea during the cooler seasons or when you need a natural, refreshing tea. It is made with lemon, ginger, cinnamon, turmeric, honey and water in under 15 minutes.

This tea is a family favorite. It is always on the stove during winter and serves as a lovely pick-me-up.

You may also enjoy this, Lemon, Mint and Cucumber Detox Water, Homemade Hot Chocolate Recipe and Homemade Gingerbread Latte Recipe.

Why You Should Try This Recipe

  • This lemon ginger tea is delicious and easy to make.
  • You can adjust the ingredients to suit your taste. For example, add more cinnamon sticks for sweetness or lemon juice for more cirtus.
  • Use fresh ingredients or powdered ingredients.
  • Double or triple the recipe for a larger volume.

Ingredients

Ginger, honey, lemon, cinnamon sticks and turmeric.

See the recipe card for full information on ingredients and quantities.

  • Turmeric powder: Select good-quality turmeric powder for the best flavor.
  • Ginger: Use fresh grated ginger or ginger powder.
  • Honey: Use good-quality honey for the best flavor.

Tips and Substitutions

  • Ingredients: For a more intense tea, use fresh ginger (crushed) and fresh turmeric (crushed). Make sure you strain the tea before serving to remove the bits.
  • Adjust: If you want more a particular flavor, then add more of that ingredient! For example, for a sweeter tea, add more honey; if you prefer a more sour taste, add more lemon juice.
  • Sweetener: Use any sweetener of your choice. For example, use agave as a vegan option.
  • Variation: Add a few ice cubes to serve this as iced tea instead.

How to Make Lemon Ginger Tea

  1. Grab a medium-sized saucepan. Add turmeric, ginger, honey, lemon juice, water and cinnamon. Bring the mixture to a boil and stir.
  2. Leave the mixture to simmer for 12 minutes and strain.
Lemon and ginger tea in two white mugs.

Recipe FAQs

How to store lemon ginger tea?

This tea can be refrigerated in a jar for up to 2 days. Reheat on the stove.

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Lemon Ginger Cinnamon Tea

Jen Sim
This Lemon Ginger Cinnamon Tea is warming, immune-boosting, and flavorful. It's perfect for colds and is so easy to make. Prep some turmeric, ginger, cinnamon, honey, lemon and get ready to enjoy this drink in just 15 minutes!
5 from 3 votes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: healthy
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 5 people
Calories: 36kcal
Author: Jen Sim

Equipment

  • Measuring spoons
  • Saucepan

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoon of turmeric powder
  • 2 teaspoon of ginger powder
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1-2 tbs of honey
  • 5-7 cups of water
  • A splash of lemon juice

Instructions

  • Grab a medium sized saucepan. Add turmeric, ginger, honey, lemon juice, water and cinnamon. Bring the mixture to a boil and stir.
  • Leave the mixture to simmer for 12 minutes, strain and serve.

Notes

Ingredients: It is best to use fresh ingredients for this recipe. If possible use fresh lemon juice, fresh ginger and good-quality honey for the best results.

Nutrition

Serving: 353g | Calories: 36kcal | Carbohydrates: 9.76g | Protein: 0.25g | Fat: 0.09g | Saturated Fat: 0.033g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.013g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011g | Trans Fat: 0.001g | Sodium: 8mg | Potassium: 49mg | Fiber: 1.2g | Sugar: 7.21g | Vitamin A: 5IU | Vitamin C: 3.7mg | Calcium: 52mg | Iron: 0.84mg
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15 Comments

  1. 5 stars
    My aunt has had covid for 3 weeks. Just made this tea yesterday and feels SO MUCH BETTER! Thank you!!!

  2. I came across your recipe weeks ago and recommended it to a friend, she told me that she really enjoyed the drink. Thanks.

  3. 5 stars
    Thank you so much. This tea was amazing and tasted great. It was essential in my healing time of having both Covid and the flu simultaneously.

  4. Hi Jen
    Where can I find turmeric powder and is ginger powder the same as the seasoning for pumpkin pie etc?

    1. Hi Kay, you can find turmeric powder in most supermarkets or online and yes, ginger powder is the same used for pumpkin pie etc. Enjoy the tea! 🙂

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