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A glass cup of deep green nettle tea with dried nettle leaves beside it

Simple Nettle Leaf Tea

Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes
Servings: 1 cup

Ingredients
  

  • 1 teaspoon dried nettle leaf
  • 1 cup just-boiled water 250 ml
  • 1 lemon wedge optional

Method
 

  1. Add 1 teaspoon of dried nettle leaf to a cup or teapot.
  2. Pour over just-boiled water and cover.
  3. Steep for 10–15 minutes.
  4. Strain into your cup.
  5. Add a squeeze of lemon if you like, and sip warm.