Almond Milk Tea

This delicious almond milk tea recipe is creamy, light and so easy to make. This homemade almond milk tea made with healthy ingredients is vegan and dairy free.

Two glass of almond milk tea served.

Craving a delicious warm cup of almond milk tea on these cold days?! So make this quick homemade almond milk tea that tastes even better than a coffee shop version of a green tea latte and is much cheaper! So save your time and money!

This tea recipe is a perfect creamy blend of sweet and spicy flavors all packed in one sip.

You can enjoy this spicy-sweet tea cold on hot summer days by adding ice to it.

Can you boil almond milk?

No, almond milk is plant-based and is different from dairy milk. If you boil almond milk, it will curdle and separate and result in bad taste and texture. Instead, heat up almond milk gently.

Can you heat it in the microwave?

Yes. you can heat up almond milk in the microwave. Pour almond milk into a microwave-safe glass and cover it. Heat it up in a short interval of 30 seconds to 1 minute to avoid overheating and boiling it over. Stir and repeat as necessary to reach the desired temperature. Make sure not to overheat it since it will curdle.

Is it good?

Almond milk is a great tasty plant-based milk alternative to dairy milk. It is lower in calorie and adds delicious distinct flavor and nutritional benefits. Buy the unsweetened one and adjust the sweetness to your preference. Try it and see if you like it!

Ingredients

  • Almond milk. Use unsweetened ones to control the sweetness.
  • Tea. I used green tea bags. Use black tea or any other tea you like.
  • Sugar. A good quality brown sugar is preferred. I used brown coconut sugar. Honey works too.
  • Seasonings. Cinnamon powder and cardamom seeds. You can easily substitute these with flavors or spices you prefer.
Ingredients for the tea.

How to make almond milk tea

Follow along with my instructions to see how to make almond milk tea yourself at home!

1. Place a saucepan on medium-high heat and let the almond milk warm up to the point that just starts to boil.

Green tea bags are added.

2. Then turn off the stove and place the green tea bags and cardamom seeds inside the almond milk. Cover and let them simmer for about 7-10 minutes.

Cardamom seeds are added and covered.

3. Remove the green tea bags and cardamom seeds. Then, add cinnamon and sugar.

Tea bags and cardamom seeds are removed. Then sugar and cinnamon added.

4. Mix everything well. I used this frother to mix and make foam.

5. At this point, adjust the sweetness to your taste and serve it hot or cold with ice.

All mixed with frother and ready to serve.

Tips

  • Brew tea well. To do so, you need to heat up almond milk to a point that starts boiling.
  • Use unsweetened almond milk. This way you can customize the amount and type of sweetness.
  • Add cream. To make it special and creamier serve it with plant-based heavy cream or whipping cream.
  • Serve it right away for maximum flavor.

Substitutions and variations to this recipe

  • Substitute green tea with black tea or herbal tea you like.
  • If you prefer decaffeinated almond milk tea, use decaffeinated tea bags.
  • Use vanilla extract, ground cloves, nutmeg, star anis, ginger, or turmeric as seasonings instead.
  • You may heat up the almond milk in a microwave instead of a stovetop.

Storage and reheat

For maximum flavor, serve it right away. Otherwise, you can keep it in the fridge for up to 2 days. Then, heat it up in a microwave or serve it cold!

What to serve with it

The tea in two glass cups are served.

I hope you get to try this tea soon and fall in love with it as much as I do. It does not take more than a sip to realize how delicious it is. Enjoy!

Let me know in the common below how you did it. I love to hear from you!

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Almond Milk Tea

This delicious homemade almond milk tea recipe is creamy, light, and so easy to make. It is healthy, vegan, and dairy free.
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 11 minutes
Course Side dishes, Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 59 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups of unsweetened almond milk
  • 3 bags of green tea
  • 1 tbsp. of brown coconut sugar. or to your taste
  • 1/2 tsp. of cinnamon
  • 4 cardamom seeds or a small pinch of grounded cardamom

Instructions
 

  • Place a saucepan on medium-high heat and let the almond milk warm up to the point that just starts to boil.
  • Then turn off the stove and place the green tea bags and cardamom seeds inside the almond milk. Cover and let them simmer for about 7-10 minutes.
  • Remove the green tea bags and cardamom seeds. Then, add cinnamon and sugar.
  • Mix everything well. I used this frother to mix and make foam.
  • At this point, adjust the sweetness to your taste and serve it hot or cold with ice.

Notes

  • Brew tea well. To do so, you need to heat up almond milk to a point that starts boiling.
  • Use unsweetened almond milk. This way you can customize the amount and type of sweetness inside your almond milk tea.
  • Add cream. To make it special and creamier serve it with plant-based heavy cream or whipping cream.
  • Serve it right away for maximum flavor.
Substitutions and variations to this recipe
  • Substitute green tea with black tea or herbal tea you like.
  • If you prefer decaffeinated almond milk tea, use decaffeinated tea bags.
  • Use vanilla extract, ground cloves, nutmeg, star anis, ginger, or turmeric as seasonings instead.
  • You may heat up the almond milk in a microwave instead of a stovetop.
Storage and reheat
For maximum flavor, serve it right away. Otherwise, you can keep it in the fridge for up to 2 days. Then, heat it up in a microwave or serve it cold!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 59kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 2gFat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 6mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6g
Keyword Almond milk tea
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