Mulled Holiday Tea Recipe

Elevate your holiday gatherings with this stunning Mulled Holiday Tea! A vibrant, spiced tea perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your buffet table or cozying up by the fireplace. This Better Homes and Gardens inspired recipe blends the warmth of apple juice and wine with aromatic spices for a truly unforgettable taste. Easy to make and visually captivating, it's the perfect festive beverage for friends and family.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 109.3 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Mulled Holiday Tea

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How to Make Mulled Holiday Tea

  1. Place tea bags in a 4-quart Dutch oven.
  2. Pour 4 cups of boiling water over the tea bags.
  3. Let steep for 5 minutes.
  4. Remove tea bags and discard.
  5. Stir in 2 cups of apple juice, 1 cup of white wine, and 1/2 cup of packed light brown sugar.
  6. In a 6-inch square piece of cheesecloth, combine 2 (3-inch) cinnamon sticks, 10 whole cloves, and 1 teaspoon of whole cardamom pods (or 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom).
  7. Bring the corners of the cheesecloth together and tie securely with kitchen twine to create a spice bag.
  8. Add the spice bag to the tea mixture.
  9. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil over medium heat.
  10. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  11. Remove the spice bag and discard.
  12. Transfer the mulled tea to a heatproof serving carafe or pot. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

72g

Fat

0g

Carbs

6g