Nutrition Facts for Abish

Abish

Discover the soothing simplicity of Abish, a traditional fenugreek tea cherished for its earthy aroma and potential health benefits. This two-ingredient herbal infusion features nutrient-rich fenugreek seeds simmered to create a light amber brew filled with warm, nutty undertones. Ready in just 10 minutes, Abish can be customized with a touch of honey for natural sweetness or a splash of lemon juice for a refreshing, citrusy twist. Perfect as a calming beverage on chilly days or a wellness boost at any time, this caffeine-free tea is both nourishing and easy to prepare. Embrace the comforting ritual of Abish and enjoy its wholesome, timeless charm.

Nutriscore Rating: 73/100
Want to add this food to your meal log?
Try SnapCalorie's FREE AI assisted nutrition tracking free in the App store or on Android.
Image of Abish
Prep Time:2 mins
Cook Time:10 mins
Total Time:12 mins
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons Fenugreek seeds
  • 2 cups Water
  • 1 tablespoon Honey (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon juice (optional)

Directions

Step 1

Measure out 2 teaspoons of fenugreek seeds and gently rinse them under cool water to remove any impurities.

Step 2

In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a gentle boil over medium heat.

Step 3

Once the water is boiling, add the rinsed fenugreek seeds to the saucepan.

Step 4

Lower the heat to a simmer and let the seeds steep in the water for 8-10 minutes. The tea will develop a light amber color and a distinct, earthy aroma.

Step 5

After steeping, use a fine mesh strainer to strain the tea into serving cups, removing the fenugreek seeds.

Step 6

If desired, stir in 1 tablespoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of lemon juice per cup for added sweetness and a hint of citrus flavor.

Step 7

Serve the tea warm and enjoy its comforting, healthful qualities.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 492.4 grams (492.4g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 25
Total Fat 0.50g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.10g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 19mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 4.60g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.90g 7%
Total Sugars 0.10g
Protein 1.70g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 42mg 3%
Iron 2mg 13%
Potassium 62mg 1%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 15.2%
Protein: 22.9%
Carbs: 62.0%