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This image shows a clear glass filled with lemon honey drink, placed on a clean white marble countertop. The pale yellow drink gleams under natural light, showcasing its simplicity and refreshment. A white background ensures nothing distracts from the featured beverage.

Lemon Honey Drink Recipe

This soothing lemon honey drink is perfect for cozy evenings or calming sore throats. Warm honey and water gently blend with zesty lemon juice and a touch of sugar, creating a comforting and lightly sweetened beverage that’s both refreshing and nourishing in every sip.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course beverages
Cuisine American
Servings 1 person
Calories 63 kcal

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe mug
  • Microwave
  • Measuring spoons
  • Measuring cup
  • stirring spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp white sugar, or to taste
  • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup water

Instructions
 

  • Pour 1 cup of water into a microwave-safe mug.
    This image shows a transparent glass mug on a clean white marble surface, now containing water and 1 tablespoon of golden honey, clearly visible at the bottom of the mug.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of honey to the water.
    This image shows a transparent glass microwave-safe mug filled with 1 cup of water, placed on a clean white marble countertop. The scene is simple, focused solely on the mug and water.
  • Microwave the mug for 1 minute and 30 seconds.
    This image shows the same transparent glass mug placed on a white marble countertop, containing a warm mixture of water and melted honey after microwaving.
  • Stir in 1 tablespoon of lemon juice until the honey is completely dissolved.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of sugar and stir well until combined.
    This image shows a clear glass mug placed on a clean white marble countertop, now containing warm honey water with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice added, giving it a slightly cloudy pale yellow color.

Notes

  • Stir the drink again just before sipping to ensure even sweetness.
  • You can substitute sugar with maple syrup or skip it for a less sweet drink.