Instant Spiced Beverage Mix Recipes

INSTANT SPICED TEA MIX

Perfect for a gift or to keep on hand when friends stop by, this versatile mix can be served hot or cold. "This was my grandma's favorite tea mixture," says Julie Dvornicky of Broadview Heights, Ohio. "The blend of ingredients makes it one of a kind!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Steps:

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 9 cups, To prepare 1 gallon iced tea: Dissolve 2 cups of tea mix in 1 gallon of water; stir well. Serve over ice. Yield: 16 servings. , To prepare 1 cup hot tea: Dissolve 2 tablespoons of tea mix in 1 cup of boiling water; stir well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Ingredients

8 cups sweetened lemonade mix
1 cup orange breakfast drink mix
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened instant tea
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

SPICED TEA MIX

For years, our family has relied on this homespun mix to make hot spiced tea and a heartwarming punch. My parents always served steaming mugs of this punch at Thanksgiving. It was everyone's favorite. -Deb McKinney, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 120 servings (about 7-1/2 cups mix).

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Steps:

In an airtight container, combine the first five ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: about 7-1/2 cups total. , To prepare tea: Dissolve about 1 tablespoon tea mix in boiling water; stir well. Yield: 1 serving., To prepare punch: In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the juices, 1/4-1/3 cup tea mix and cinnamon sticks. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours. Yield: about 12 servings (6 ounces each).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Ingredients

1 jar (21.1 ounces) orange breakfast drink mix
1 jar (6 ounces) sugar-free instant lemon iced tea mix
2/3 cup sweetened lemonade drink mix
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR HOT SPICED TEA:
1 cup boiling water
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR HOT SPICED PUNCH:
2 quarts apple juice or cider
1-1/2 cups cranberry juice
3 cinnamon sticks (3-1/2 inches)

SPICED TEA MIX

This is a delicious dry spiced tea mix which can be packed in jars and given as gifts. It can also be prepared sugar free by using sugar free orange flavored drink mix and sugar free iced tea mix.

Provided by Patsy

Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Hot

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

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Steps:

Combine iced tea mix, orange flavored drink mix, ground cinnamon, and ground cloves. Store in an airtight container.
To serve, stir 1 1/2 teaspoon mix into 1 cup hot water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.1 g, Sodium 10.9 mg, Sugar 15.8 g

Ingredients

1 (3 ounce) package lemon-flavored ice tea mix
2 (1.8 ounce) packages orange-flavored drink mix (e.g. Tang)
1 ⅓ tablespoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground cloves

HOT SPICED BEVERAGE

The tea lover on your Christmas list will delight in this sweet citrus beverage Ozela Haynes of Emerson, Arkansas shares. You can present the dry mix in a decorative bag with instructions for making the tea...or place all the ingredients (plus directions) in a pretty basket.-Ozela Haynes, Emerson, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 6 batches (about 3 cups total), 1-1/2 quarts per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Steps:

Combine the first three ingredients; divide into six batches (about 1/2 cup each). Store in airtight containers. , To prepare beverage: Pour pineapple juice and water into the water reserve of a coffeemaker; place one batch of spice mix in filter-lined basket of coffeemaker. Brew as you would coffee. Keep warm until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Ingredients

3 cups packed brown sugar
1/3 cup whole cloves
1 tablespoon salt
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS (for each batch):
3 cups pineapple juice
3 cups water

INSTANT SPICED TEA

For a fun holiday hostess gift, pour this festive blend into a decorated 12-ounce jelly jar. The recipe, from field editor Shirley Heston of Pickerington, Ohio, makes enough to fill two jars.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 3 cups mix (48 servings).

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Steps:

In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients. Store in an airtight container. , For one serving: Pour 1 cup boiling water into a mug; stir in 1 tablespoon tea mix until dissolved.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Ingredients

2 cups orange breakfast drink mix
1 cup unsweetened instant tea
1/3 cup sweetened lemonade drink mix
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves