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Tibetan Tea

Serves 4

Tea brewed with spices, then sweetened with Equal® sweetener and combined with warm milk for a unique way to end a meal or add a “lift” any time of the day.

Tibetan Tea

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 4 to 6 whole cloves
  • 3 tea bags (OR 2 tablespoons) Earl Gray tea
  • 2 cups 2% milk
  • 6 packets Equal sweetener*
  • Freshly grated nutmeg, optional

*Substitute 1/4 cup Equal Spoonful for the packets.

Preparation

  • Combine water and spices in a medium saucepan. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Add tea bags. Let steep 5 minutes. Remove tea bags; strain tea.
  • Return tea to saucepan. Add milk. Heat through, but do not boil. Stir in Equal until dissolved.
  • Serve sprinkled with grated nutmeg, if desired.

Nutrition Information (per serving)

  • Calories: 67
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Carbohydrates: 7 g
  • Fat: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 10 mg
  • Sodium: 63 mg

Exchanges

  • Reduced Fat Milk - 1/2