Best 2 Apricot Spiced Tea Recipes

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Apricot spiced tea is a delightful beverage that combines the natural sweetness of apricots with a blend of warm spices. Whether you are seeking a cozy drink to warm up on a chilly winter day or a refreshing iced tea to quench your thirst on a hot summer afternoon, apricot spiced tea offers a perfect balance of flavors to satisfy your taste buds. With just a few simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can create this aromatic and flavorful tea in the comfort of your own kitchen.

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SPICED APRICOT TEA



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Warm up a chilly winter morning by serving cups of this hot, fruity tea. It's wonderful with scones, muffins or other breakfast treats. -Mary Houchin, Lebanon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
10 whole cloves
3 cups water
2 tea bags
3 cups apricot nectar
2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place cinnamon and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose spices; tie securely with string., Place water and spice bag in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add tea bags; steep, covered, about 5 minutes according to taste. Discard tea and spice bags., Add remaining ingredients to tea; heat through, stirring to dissolve sugar. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

HOT SPICED APRICOT TEA



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Make and share this Hot Spiced Apricot Tea recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dreamgoddess

Categories     Beverages

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 whole cloves
2 cinnamon sticks (2 inch)
3 cups water
2 regular size tea bags
2 (12 ounce) cans apricot nectar
1/2-3/4 cup sugar
1/4-1/3 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Combine the cloves and cinnamon in a cheesecloth.
  • Set aside.
  • Bring the water to a boil over high heat and add the tea bags.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Cover and steep for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the tea bags.
  • Add the spice mixture and remaining ingredients to the tea.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Remove spices.
  • Serve the tea while it's still hot.

Tips:

  • To make a stronger tea, use more tea leaves or tea bags.
  • To make a milder tea, use less tea leaves or tea bags, or steep the tea for a shorter period of time.
  • Add honey, sugar, or other sweeteners to taste.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon or orange, or a cinnamon stick.
  • For a refreshing iced tea, brew the tea as usual and then chill it in the refrigerator for several hours or overnight.

Conclusion:

Apricot spiced tea is a delicious and refreshing beverage that's perfect for any time of day. It's easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a warm and comforting drink, reach for an apricot spiced tea. You won't regret it!

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