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Boba Tea Recipe

A delightful drink combining chewy tapioca pearls with flavorful tea, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Beverages
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: boba tea, bubble tea, tapioca, beverages, recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 200kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup tapioca pearls
  • 4 cups water for boiling
  • 2 cups brewed tea black or green
  • 1/2 cup milk or non-dairy alternative
  • 1/4 cup sweetener sugar, honey, or syrup
  • Ice cubes
  • Optional: flavored syrups or fruit purees

Instructions

  • Boil 4 cups of water in a pot.
  • Add 1 cup of tapioca pearls to the boiling water.
  • Stir gently and cook for about 30 minutes, or until the pearls are translucent.
  • Turn off the heat and let the pearls sit for an additional 30 minutes.
  • Drain the pearls and rinse them under cold water.
  • Brew your preferred tea and let it cool.
  • Mix the cooled tea with milk and sweetener to taste.
  • Fill a glass with ice cubes.
  • Add a scoop of cooked tapioca pearls to the glass.
  • Pour the tea mixture over the pearls and stir gently.

Nutrition

Calories: 200kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 1g