Cherry Earl Grey Milk Tea
Indulge in the delightful world of Cherry Earl Grey Milk Tea, a sophisticated beverage that elevates your tea-drinking experience. This elegant drink marries the fragrant notes of Earl Grey tea with the juicy sweetness of fresh cherries, creating a unique flavor profile that’s both comforting and refreshing. With its creamy vanilla finish, this charming concoction is perfect for cozy afternoons or stylish gatherings alike. In just 10 minutes, you can whip up this delightful treat, whether served warm or iced.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Infusion
- Cuisine: British
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 Earl Grey tea bag (or 1 tsp loose leaf)
- 1 cup water
- 4–5 fresh cherries (pitted and halved)
- ½ cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1–2 tsp vanilla syrup (to taste)
- Optional: 1 cinnamon stick
Instructions
- In a saucepan, heat fresh cherries with a small amount of water until softened.
- Steep the Earl Grey tea in boiling water for 3-5 minutes.
- Warm the milk in the saucepan with the softened cherries; add cinnamon if desired.
- Stir in vanilla syrup to the cherry-milk mixture; adjust sweetness to taste.
- Pour brewed tea into a mug, strain cherry-infused milk over it, pressing down on cherries.
- Serve warm or pour over ice for an iced version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg