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Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea

Warm Up with Homemade Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea Bliss

Experience the comforting warmth of Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea, perfect for cozy afternoons.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Tea Base
  • 2 cups Filtered Water Use filtered water for the best taste.
  • 2 bags Black Tea Bags (Assam or Ceylon) Choose robust varieties.
  • 1 stick Cinnamon Stick Opt for fresh sticks for richer flavor.
For the Creamy Blend
  • 1 cup Whole Milk Or use Almond/Oat Milk.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Pure vanilla enhances sweetness beautifully.
For Sweetness
  • to taste Sweetener Honey, Brown Sugar or Simple Syrup.
Optional Flavor Enhancers
  • a pinch Nutmeg Adds warm notes.
  • 2 pods Cardamom Pods For a touch of spice.
  • 2 cloves Whole Clove Introduces depth.
For a Fun Variation
  • 1/4 cup Tapioca Pearls For adding a bubble tea twist.

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Slotted spoon

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by gathering all your ingredients for the Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea.
  2. In a medium saucepan, bring about 2 cups of filtered water to a gentle boil.
  3. Reduce the heat and add the black tea bags and cinnamon stick into the boiling water.
  4. While the tea is steeping, pour the whole milk into a separate saucepan and heat it gently.
  5. Once your tea has steeped, remove the tea bags and cinnamon stick, then pour in the warm milk and add vanilla extract, stirring gently.
  6. Incorporate your choice of sweetener into the mixture and stir until it dissolves completely.
  7. Strain the Vanilla Cinnamon Milk Tea into mugs and optionally garnish with a cinnamon stick.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 5gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 70mgPotassium: 250mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 25mg

Notes

Adjust the sweetness according to your preference and explore optional spices for added flavor.

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