Description

This Orange Cinnamon Milk Tea is a warm, aromatic blend of black tea, citrusy orange peel, cinnamon spice, vanilla, and creamy milk. Perfect for chilly mornings or relaxing evenings, this cozy drink is a delicious twist on traditional milk tea!

Ingredients

1 cup water
1 black tea bag (or 1 tsp loose leaf black tea)
Peel of 1/2 orange (plus extra for garnish)
1 cinnamon stick
1 tsp brown sugar (or to taste)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup milk (or milk of choice)

Orange twist or slice, for garnish

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Instructions

In a small pot, bring 1 cup of water to a boil.
Add orange peel and cinnamon stick. Simmer for 2–3 minutes to infuse flavors.
Add black tea and steep for 3–5 minutes, depending on strength preference.
Strain the tea, removing cinnamon stick and orange peel. Discard or remove tea bag.
Stir in brown sugar and vanilla extract while hot.
Add milk and gently heat for 2–3 minutes. Do not boil.
Pour into a mug and garnish with a twist of orange peel or a slice of orange.

Sip and enjoy your cozy, citrusy, spiced milk tea!

Notes

For a caffeine-free version, use rooibos or herbal black tea.
Adjust sweetness to your preference with honey, agave, or maple syrup.

Try oat or almond milk for a dairy-free twist.