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A rustic ceramic bowl filled with loose leaf green tea on a wooden table, surrounded by soft floral accents and warm natural lighting.

Loose Leaf Green Tea


  • Author: Sophia LEE
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Loose leaf green tea offers a fresher, richer tea experience packed with antioxidants and natural flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 12 teaspoons loose leaf green tea
  • 1 cup filtered water (160°F–180°F)
  • Optional: lemon slices, honey, or mint for flavor


Instructions

  1. Heat water to 160°F–180°F. Avoid boiling to preserve flavor.
  2. Place loose leaf tea in an infuser or teapot.
  3. Pour hot water over the leaves.
  4. Steep for 1–3 minutes depending on desired strength.
  5. Strain leaves and serve immediately.
  6. Optional: Add lemon, honey, or mint for a custom twist.

Notes

Use fresh, high-quality tea leaves and filtered water for the best flavor. Adjust steeping time to control strength and bitterness.

  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Steeping
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 2
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg