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Dandelion Tea – Step-by-Step Recipe & Practical Tips

Dandelion tea is a light and aromatic herbal infusion made from fresh flowers, with a delicate floral taste and subtle bitterness.

Best in season: Spring
Time
15 min
Yield
2 jars
Difficulty
Easy
Updated
March 30, 2026
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Recipe at a glance

Dandelion tea is a simple homemade herbal drink made from fresh spring blossoms.

Ingredients

What you will need

Below is the ingredient list for this recipe with the base proportions. It is convenient to prepare everything you need in advance so the cooking process goes more smoothly and without rushing.

Before you start

There are 3 items in the list. It is convenient to check that everything is ready first and only then move on to the cooking steps.

  • dandelion flowers
    2–3 tbsp or a handful
  • water
    500 ml
  • honey or lemon
    to taste
Step by step

How to make it

The recipe is broken down into clear steps so it is easy to follow right in the kitchen. Move through them in order to keep the process under control and avoid missing important details.

Preparation path

This recipe has 4 steps. It is easiest to follow them in order without jumping between stages.

Recipe time: 15 min
1

Prepare the Flowers

Sort and clean the dandelion flowers, removing any damaged parts.

2

Pour Hot Water

Pour hot water over the flowers without boiling aggressively.

3

Let It Infuse

Let the tea steep until it develops aroma without becoming too bitter.

4

Serve

Serve fresh, adding honey or lemon if desired.

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