Description
Cherry Earl Grey Milk Tea is a refreshing and aromatic beverage that beautifully blends the bold flavors of Earl Grey tea with the sweet tartness of fresh cherries. This delightful drink, with its stunning pink hue, is perfect for any occasion—whether you’re enjoying a cozy afternoon at home or hosting a chic gathering. Easy to prepare, this recipe will elevate your tea experience and impress your guests with every sip.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 Earl Grey tea bags
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
- 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 2 tbsp sugar or sweetener (adjust to taste)
- Ice cubes (optional for iced version)
Instructions
- Brew the tea: Boil water and steep 2 Earl Grey tea bags in 2 cups of hot water for 5 minutes.
- Add cherries: Toss the pitted and halved cherries into the brewed tea and let them infuse for 10 minutes.
- Sweeten: Stir in sugar or your preferred sweetener until dissolved.
- Creamy finish: Add 1 cup of milk and mix gently to combine.
- Chill (if desired): For an iced version, pour over ice cubes in a glass.
- Serve: Garnish with cherry slices or edible flowers if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 18mg
Keywords: Substitute fresh cherries with frozen ones if out of season. Experiment with different milks like almond or oat for a unique flavor twist. Add spices like cinnamon or vanilla for extra depth.