Oats Free Turmeric Ginger Tea
Warm, golden, and deeply aromatic, this soothing tea is built from fresh turmeric root, ginger, Ceylon cinnamon, honey, and lemon — nothing more, nothing less. Every ingredient is naturally free from grains, so there's no need to scrutinize labels or worry about hidden additives sneaking into your cup. The real magic happens during that slow simmer, when the turmeric and ginger release their bold, earthy heat into the water and the cinnamon adds a gentle sweetness that rounds everything out beautifully. A squeeze of fresh lemon at the end brightens the whole drink and gives it a clean, almost spa-like finish. It's the kind of thing you'll want to make on a slow morning or whenever you need something comforting that actually feels good going down. Simple to pull together with just a saucepan and a strainer, this is one of those recipes that looks and tastes far more impressive than the effort involved.
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2 servings
- 2 cups water
- 1 inch fresh turmeric root, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 inch fresh ginger root, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 ceylon cinnamon stick
- 1–2 tsp honey, to taste
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Instructions
- 1
Combine the water, turmeric slices, ginger slices, and Ceylon cinnamon stick in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, until the liquid is a deep golden color and fragrant.
- 2
Remove from the heat and stir in the honey until dissolved.
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