Apple Cinnamon Tea

This apple cinnamon tea tastes like comfort in a mug! Infused with aromatic spices of the holiday season, this apple cinnamon tea is suitable for holiday festivities or a cozy night in.

INGREDIENTS

• 4 cups water
• 2 cinnamon sticks
• 1 apple, thinly sliced
• 5 whole cloves
• 1 star anise
• 6 allspice berries
• 2 black tea bags

INSTRUCTIONS

1. In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil.
2. Add the cinnamon sticks, apple slices, cloves, star anise, and allspice berries to the boiling water.
3. Reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer for 15-20 minutes to allow spices to infuse together.
4. Remove the saucepan from heat and add the tea bags. Let steep for 3-5 minutes.
5. Remove tea bags and strain tea into a teapot or two mugs.
6. Serve apple cinnamon tea hot with some additional apple slices and a pinch of ground cinnamon. Optional to sweeten with a drop of honey or your choice of sweetener.

Serves: 2