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A glass mug filled with warm green tea, with a slice of lemon in the background

Green Tea Drink Recipe


  • Author: Juno
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving

Description

Learn how to prepare a refreshing and healthy green tea drink recipe with simple ingredients like green tea, honey, lemon, and mint. Perfect for any time!


Ingredients

  • Green Tea Leaves (or Bags): 1 tsp or 1 bag.
  • Water: 1 cup.
  • Honey: 1-2 tsp (optional).
  • Lemon Juice: ½ tsp (optional).
  • Fresh Mint Leaves: A few for garnish.

Instructions

  1. Heat water to just before boiling (around 175°F).
  2. Steep green tea leaves or a bag in the hot water for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add honey to the tea while it’s still warm and stir well.
  4. Squeeze in lemon juice for a citrusy kick, if desired.
  5. Garnish with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing finish.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a stronger tea flavor, use loose-leaf tea instead of a bag.
  • Adjust the amount of honey and lemon to suit your taste preferences.
  • Experiment with add-ins like ginger or cinnamon for a unique twist.
  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Steeped
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 20 (with 1 tsp honey)
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Green tea recipe, green tea drink, healthy tea recipes, mint tea recipe, green tea with honey