Soothing Mint Tea Latte
Soothing Mint Tea Latte
Ingredients
For the Mint Tea Base
- 2 cups water
- 4 mint tea bags, or 2 tablespoons loose leaf mint tea
For the Latte
- 3 cups milk, whole, almond, or oat milk recommended
- 3 tablespoons honey, or maple syrup, adjust to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 fresh mint sprigs, for garnish, optional
Instructions
- 1
In a small saucepan or kettle, bring 2 cups of water to a rolling boil.
⏱️ 3 min•🌡️ 212
- 2
Remove the water from heat. Add the mint tea bags (or loose leaf tea in an infuser) to the hot water. Let steep for 5 minutes for a strong tea base. Remove tea bags or infuser.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
While the tea is steeping, pour the milk into a separate saucepan. Heat over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until hot but not boiling. The milk should be steaming gently, around 160°F.
⏱️ 4 min•🌡️ 160
- 4
Remove the warm milk from heat. Stir in the honey (or maple syrup) and vanilla extract until fully dissolved. If desired, use a whisk or milk frother to create a light foam on top of the milk.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Divide the steeped mint tea evenly among 4 mugs. Pour the sweetened, warm milk over the tea in each mug.
⏱️ 1 min
- 6
Garnish each Soothing Mint Tea Latte with a fresh mint sprig, if using. Serve immediately and enjoy the comforting warmth.
⏱️ 1 min
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Soothing Mint Tea Latte
Ingredients
For the Mint Tea Base
- 2 cups water
- 4 mint tea bags, or 2 tablespoons loose leaf mint tea
For the Latte
- 3 cups milk, whole, almond, or oat milk recommended
- 3 tablespoons honey, or maple syrup, adjust to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 fresh mint sprigs, for garnish, optional
Instructions
- 1
In a small saucepan or kettle, bring 2 cups of water to a rolling boil.
⏱️ 3 min•🌡️ 212 - 2
Remove the water from heat. Add the mint tea bags (or loose leaf tea in an infuser) to the hot water. Let steep for 5 minutes for a strong tea base. Remove tea bags or infuser.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
While the tea is steeping, pour the milk into a separate saucepan. Heat over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until hot but not boiling. The milk should be steaming gently, around 160°F.
⏱️ 4 min•🌡️ 160 - 4
Remove the warm milk from heat. Stir in the honey (or maple syrup) and vanilla extract until fully dissolved. If desired, use a whisk or milk frother to create a light foam on top of the milk.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Divide the steeped mint tea evenly among 4 mugs. Pour the sweetened, warm milk over the tea in each mug.
⏱️ 1 min - 6
Garnish each Soothing Mint Tea Latte with a fresh mint sprig, if using. Serve immediately and enjoy the comforting warmth.
⏱️ 1 min