How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hot Spiced Tea?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 qt. tea, 1 qt. apple juice, 1 qt. cranberry juice, 3/4 c. lemon juice or 1/4 c. ReaLemon juice, and more.

Is Hot Spiced Tea suitable as general?

Yes, Hot Spiced Tea falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hot Spiced Tea?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hot Spiced Tea Recipe

Name: Hot Spiced Tea
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 qt. tea; 1 qt. apple juice; 1 qt. cranberry juice; 3/4 c. lemon juice or 1/4 c. ReaLemon juice; 2 c. orange juice; sugar (sweeten to taste); 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. cloves; 1 sliced orange; 1 sliced lemon

Try this homemade Hot Spiced Tea recipe the whole family will love. Made with tea, apple juice, cranberry juice and lemon juice. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Hot Spiced Tea relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as qt. tea, qt. apple juice, qt. cranberry juice and orange juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 105 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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