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earl grey milk tea

How to Make Milk Tea

Courtney
Make your own milk tea with high-quality tea, rich creamy milk, and sweetened with delicious sugar. This recipe is easy to follow and is the perfect way to start your day or the best afternoon tea!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Additional Time 2 minutes
Total Time 2 minutes
Course Black Tea
Servings 1 Serving
Calories 128 kcal

Equipment

  • Electric Glass Kettle
  • Mesh Stainless Steel Mini Tea Strainer
  • OXO Brew Tea Infuser Basket

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Teaspoon of Tea
  • 1 Cup Water
  • 1/4 Cup Milk
  • 2 Tablespoons Sugar

Instructions
 

  • Bring water to a boil.
  • Warm teapot by swishing around warm water and pouring out.
  • Add tea to the teapot, and pour over hot water.
  • Cover and steep for 5 minutes.
  • Strain out tea leaves.
  • Pour the tea into a tea cup.
  • Spoon in sugar and stir to dissolve.
  • Top with milk.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

  • Use any milk you like.
  • Any type of sweetener can be used in this recipe including honey and maple syrup. Or chose to use none at all.
  • Switch it up with various teas. Any black tea, green tea, or oolong should work well in this recipe. 

This website provides approximate nutrition information for convenience and as a courtesy only.

Keyword milk tea