Turmeric is a spice that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. It is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. This turmeric tea is a simple and easy way to enjoy the benefits of turmeric. It is made with just a few ingredients and can be enjoyed hot or cold.
Turmeric is a spice that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. It is made from the root of the Curcuma longa plant, and it has a warm, bitter taste. Turmeric has been shown to have a number of health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticancer properties.
Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 5 | Serves: 1
Ingredients
1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon honey (optional)
1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk (optional)
Instructions
Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan.
Add turmeric, ginger, cinnamon, and black pepper to the boiling water.
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
Remove from heat and strain into a mug.
Add honey and almond milk, if desired.
Enjoy!
Why It Works
The combination of turmeric, ginger, and cinnamon is a powerful anti-inflammatory.
Black pepper helps to increase the absorption of turmeric.
Honey adds a touch of sweetness and helps to soothe the throat.
Almond milk is a good source of calcium and vitamin D.