Description
Costa Rican Tea is a tropical detox drink that blends lemon, mint, and cinnamon for a refreshing wellness boost. This natural, caffeine-free herbal infusion supports digestion, reduces bloating, and promotes metabolism — perfect for any time of day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups water
- 2 slices of fresh lemon
- 1 cinnamon stick
- A few sprigs of fresh mint
- Optional: ginger slices or a drizzle of honey
Instructions
- Boil water in a small saucepan.
- Add lemon, cinnamon, and mint (and ginger if desired).
- Let the mixture simmer for 5–7 minutes.
- Strain and pour into a cup.
- Add honey if you like a touch of sweetness.
- Enjoy warm in the morning or serve chilled with ice for a refreshing detox drink.
Notes
Use fresh herbs and lemon for best flavor and benefits. Drink in the morning on an empty stomach or after meals to support digestion. Avoid artificial sweeteners for optimal detox effects.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Tropical Wellness
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 5
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Costa Rican tea, detox drink, weight loss, mint tea, cinnamon tea, tropical drink