Mexican Hibiscus Cinnamon Tea (Té de Jamaica y Canela)

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  • Prep Time

    3 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 mins

  • Steeping

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 5 mins

  • Servings

    6 to 8 cups

  • Calories

    775 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

Mexican Hibiscus Cinnamon Tea (Té de Jamaica y Canela)

Hibiscus has a bright, tart flavor like cranberries, which pairs perfectly with cinnamon’s warmth. This pretty pink potion is nearly magical. It was a favorite of both of my Abuelas who both lived well into their 90’s!

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Ingredients

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  • cups water divided
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1/3 cup dry jamaica/hibiscus flowers
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Instructions

  1. Bring 2 cups water to a boil in a pot. Add the cinnamon sticks and flowers and cover tightly with a lid. Remove from the heat and steep for 1 hour or until cool.
  2. Strain hibiscus-cinnamon tea into a pitcher and discard cinnamon and flowers.
  3. Dilute with 5 cups of water.
  4. Refrigerate until time to serve.
  5. Serve hot or cold.
  6. Sugar or honey can be added to sweeten.

Notes

  • Serve it cold with honey and a splash of sparking water if you are craving some bubbly.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 7.75kcal (0%) Carbohydrates 1.91g (1%) Protein 0.1g (0%) Fat 0.1g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.04g (0%) Sodium 15.1mg (1%) Fiber 0.62g (2%) Sugar 0.81g (2%) Vitamin A 38.91IU (1%) Vitamin C 2.42mg (3%) Calcium 20.44mg (2%) Iron 1.23mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6to 8 cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 775 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 7.75kcal 0%
Carbohydrates 1.91g 1%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Fat 0.1g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0%
Sodium 15.1mg 1%
Fiber 0.62g 2%
Sugar 0.81g 2%
Vitamin A 38.91IU 1%
Vitamin C 2.42mg 3%
Calcium 20.44mg 2%
Iron 1.23mg 7%

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

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