Lemongrass tea is a refreshing beverage made with lemongrass tea leaves, ginger, mint, and a sweetener of your choice. Check out how to make it with dried lemongrass tea leaves in the Instant Pot or on the stovetop.
2tablespoonBlue Agave sweetener(or sweetener of choice)
½teaspoonLime juice(optional)
Instructions
Lemongrass tea on stovetop
In a small pot boil 2 ½ cup water on medium flame.
Once it starts boiling, add lemongrass leaves, ginger, and mint leaves.
Cover the pot with a lid and continue to simmer for 5 minutes.
Strain the tea into cups using a fine tea strainer.
Add sweetener of your choice and some lime juice.
Lemongrass tea in Instant Pot
Pour water into the Instant Pot liner.
Add lemongrass leaves, ginger, and mint leaves.
Lock the Instant Pot with the release valve in the sealing position.
Turn the Instant Pot on high-pressure mode for 5 minutes by selecting the pressure or the manual button on the high-pressure setting.
Keep the "keep warm" setting on.
Allow pressure to release naturally for 5 minutes and then release the remaining pressure by moving the pressure release valve in the venting position.
Filter the lemongrass tea using a fine tea strainer into a teapot or cups.