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Two glass mugs of Christmas tea, one garnished with an orange slice and cinnamon stick, the other with a lemon slice and cinnamon stick, set against a background of holiday decor and a checkered towel.
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5 from 6 votes

Christmas Tea

This Christmas tea recipe combines black tea, warm spices, and three citrus juices for a cozy holiday drink. It’s easy to make on the stove or in the slow cooker and serves a crowd.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Christmas tea
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 89kcal
Author: Alicia

Ingredients

  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 ½ cup sugar
  • 3 quarts boiling water
  • ½ cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 3 tea bags

Instructions

  • Combine water, cinnamon, cloves, and sugar in a large pot. Boil for 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar.
    ¼ teaspoon ground cloves, 1 ½ cup sugar, 3 quarts boiling water, ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • Turn off heat and add tea bags. Cover pot and let simmer for 10 minutes.
    3 tea bags
  • Remove tea bags and add lemon juice, orange juice, and pineapple juice. Stir to combine.
    ½ cup lemon juice, 1 cup orange juice, 1 cup pineapple juice
  • Serve hot.

Notes

Yields one gallon

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 89kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 59mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 32IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.1mg