Tree Nut Free Chamomile, Peppermint & Ginger Tea
This soothing herbal blend is the kind of drink that makes you want to curl up with a blanket and forget the rest of the day exists. Chamomile brings its signature floral calm, fresh peppermint adds a bright, cooling lift, and ginger simmers low and slow to build a gentle warmth that carries through every sip. A whisper of vanilla powder rounds everything out in a way that feels almost luxurious for something so simple. Every single ingredient here is naturally free from tree nuts, so there's no label-scanning or substitution stress — just clean, wholesome comfort in a mug. The technique of simmering the ginger first before steeping the herbs is a small but meaningful step that coaxes out maximum flavor without any bitterness. A drizzle of honey at the end lets you dial in the sweetness exactly to your liking. It's the kind of recipe you'll come back to on repeat, whether you need help winding down at night or just want something warm and genuinely good.
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2 servings
- 2 cups water
- 2 tbsp dried chamomile flowers
- ½ cup fresh peppermint leaves, loosely packed
- 1-inch piece fresh ginger, thinly sliced
- ¼ tsp vanilla powder
- 1–2 tsp honey, to taste
Instructions
- 1
Combine the water and sliced ginger in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a gentle simmer, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, until the water is lightly fragrant and tinged pale yellow.
- 2
Remove the saucepan from the heat. Add the dried chamomile flowers and fresh peppermint leaves. Stir once to submerge, then steep for 5 minutes.
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