Ginger Free Honey Peppermint Herbal Tea
Warm, soothing, and naturally sweet, this herbal tea is exactly the kind of simple comfort drink that earns a permanent spot in your rotation. Fresh peppermint leaves steep into a pale green, beautifully fragrant brew that feels both refreshing and calming at the same time. A spoonful of raw honey stirred in at the end adds just the right touch of floral sweetness without overpowering the cool, minty notes. For anyone navigating a sensitivity to ginger, herbal teas can be a minefield — so many blends and store-bought options sneak it in as a "warming" ingredient. This one keeps things clean and straightforward, with just three ingredients you can easily verify yourself. It comes together in under ten minutes and requires almost no equipment, making it an effortless go-to for a cozy evening or a mid-afternoon reset.
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2 servings
- 2 cups water
- ½ cup fresh peppermint leaves, loosely packed
- 2 tsp raw honey
Instructions
- 1
Heat the water in a small saucepan or kettle over medium-high heat until it just reaches a gentle boil, then remove from heat and let it rest for 30 seconds.
- 2
Add the fresh peppermint leaves to the hot water and steep for 5 minutes, until the water is pale green and fragrant.
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