Oregano Tea
Made with a fresh garden herb, this oregano tea is simple and easy to make at home! Its many potential health benefits make it appealing as well as its fresh taste.
Ingredients
- 1 sprig of fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon of dried oregano leaves.
- 8 ounces of water
- Honey to taste
- Ice cubes optional
Instructions
- Warm up the teapot or tea mug by pouring in some hot water and swirling around before discarding the water.
- Add fresh or dried leaves to the prepared teapot or mug.
- Pour boiling water over the leaves and let them steep for 5-10 minutes.
- Strain out oregano.
- Add honey or lemon to taste, if desired.
- Enjoy your tea!
Iced
- Bring the water to a boil and then remove it from the heat. Add the oregano to your teapot and let it steep for 5-10 minutes.
- Strain the tea and add honey to taste.
- Let cool.
- Pour over ice cubes and enjoy!
Notes
- I use oregano from my garden but you can purchase fresh oregano at your local supermarket or farmer’s market.
- Use quality, pure, filtered water to brew your tea
- If you’re looking for a stronger cup of tea, add more oregano.
This website provides approximate nutrition information for convenience and as a courtesy only.