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Iced Ginger Coconut Black Tea with Cardamom
Strong black tea simmered with fresh ginger and cardamom, sweetened with brown sugar and swirled with creamy coconut milk for a spicy, silky iced sip.

- One pot
- 40 min · 10 min hands-on
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1½ cups (350 ml)360 gBrewed black teabrewed strong and hot
- 3½ tbsp grated20 gFresh gingerthinly sliced
- ½ tsp1 gGround cardamom
- 1½ tbsp packed20 gBrown sugar
- ½ cup120 gCoconut milk, cannedstirred smooth
- 1½ tsp8 gLime juice
Steps
- Pour the hot brewed black tea into a small pot and add the ginger and cardamom.
- Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat and cook 5 minutes to draw out the ginger's heat.
- Take the pot off the heat, stir in the brown sugar until dissolved, then strain out the ginger.
- Cool the spiced tea to room temperature, then chill it in the fridge for about 25 minutes, or until cold.
- Stir the lime juice into the chilled tea.
- Fill two glasses with ice and divide the tea between them, half in each.
- Pour half the coconut milk over each glass, stir gently and serve.
Allergens: none of the nine major allergens in the ingredients as written.
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