Ingredients:
- 1 green tea bag or 1 teaspoon loose green tea leaves
- 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon raw honey (optional)
- 2 cups water
- A few cucumber slices (optional for garnish)
Instructions:
- Boil Water: Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a small pot.
- Prepare the Mint: Add the fresh mint leaves to the boiling water. Reduce heat and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
- Steep Green Tea: Remove the pot from heat, add the green tea bag or loose green tea leaves, and let it steep for 3-5 minutes.
- Strain: Strain the tea into a mug, removing the mint leaves and tea bag or loose leaves.
- Add Lemon and Honey: Stir in the fresh lemon juice and honey. For a refreshing twist, add a few cucumber slices.
- Serve: Enjoy your mint green detox tea hot or cold. Garnish with a mint sprig or a lemon slice if desired.
This tea is perfect for a midday refreshment or to help soothe digestion after meals.