Russian Tea Ii

Warm up your soul with the delightful, spiced aromas of Russian Tea II, a nostalgic instant drink mix that brings comfort in every sip. This quick and easy recipe combines pantry staples like instant tea powder, lemonade mix, and orange-flavored drink mix, creating a tangy and citrus-forward base. A touch of ground cinnamon and cloves infuses the blend with cozy, warming spices, while granulated sugar balances the flavors for the perfect sweetness. Ready in just 10 minutes, this make-ahead mix can be stored for months, making it ideal for chilly afternoons, holiday gatherings, or gift baskets. Simply dissolve the mix in hot water, and you’ll have a comforting cup of fragrant Russian Tea to brighten your day.

Nutriscore Rating: 46/100

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Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 20

Ingredients

1 cup Instant tea powder
2 cups Instant lemonade mix
1.5 cups Orange-flavored drink mix (like Tang)
1 cup Granulated sugar
2 teaspoons Ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon Ground cloves

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant tea powder, instant lemonade mix, orange-flavored drink mix, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, and ground cloves.

Step 2

Using a whisk or spoon, mix thoroughly until all ingredients are evenly distributed.

Step 3

Transfer the tea mix to an airtight container or jar to store. The mix can be kept for up to 6 months in a cool, dry place.

Step 4

To prepare a serving, measure 2 to 3 teaspoons of the mix into a mug or cup.

Step 5

Pour 8 ounces (1 cup) of hot water over the mix and stir well to dissolve.

Step 6

Taste and adjust the amount of mix as desired for sweetness and strength.

Step 7

Serve the Russian Tea hot and enjoy!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1203.2 grams (1203.2g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	4206

Total Fat 0.30g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.10g	1%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1078mg	47%
Total Carbohydrate 1054.00g	383%
Dietary Fiber 3.50g	13%
Total Sugars 870.30g
Protein 0.30g	1%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 1141mg	88%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 43mg	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: 0.1%

Protein: 0.0%

Carbs: 99.9%