How to make Turmeric Tea with fresh turmeric root

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    2

  • Calories

    32 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    Indian

How to make Turmeric Tea with fresh turmeric root

Turmeric Tea Recipe: A healing tea to fight cold, rejuvenate the body, boost health and immune.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 tablespoon turmeric root or ½ teaspoon turmeric powder, sliced, fresh
  • 2 tablespoon ginger root or ½ teaspoon ginger powder, sliced, fresh
  • 1 tablespoon lemon peel fresh
  • black pepper or ¼ teaspoon black pepper powder, few, whole
  • cassia cinnamon or ½ teaspoon cinnamon powder, few sticks
  • 2 cups water filtered
  • lemon juice as needed
  • honey as needed

Instructions

  1. Crush the ginger root slices, black pepper, and cinnamon separately or together. Skip this step if using ground or dried versions.
  2. Heat water in a pot or saucepan. Add turmeric slices, along with lemon peels, crushed ginger, and crushed black pepper and cinnamon.
  3. Cover the lid and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Once done, strain the tea through a fine sieve into cups.
  5. Add lemon juice and honey as needed and mix well.

Notes

  • Fresh turmeric and ginger add a vibrant flavor. However, ground or dried versions could be used as well.
  • A little fat like coconut oil, almond oil or even butter could be added to the drink.
  • Storage: It can be easily stored for 2-3 days in the refrigerator. Keep the strained tea in an airtight jar. Just before serving, heat it up, mix lemon juice and honey.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 32kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.2g (1%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g (1%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Sodium 16mg (1%) Potassium 211mg (4%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 0.5g (1%) Vitamin A 2IU (0%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 25mg (3%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 32 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 32kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Sodium 16mg 1%
Potassium 211mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 0.5g 1%
Vitamin A 2IU 0%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 25mg 3%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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