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Warm honey lemon water in a glass as part of the honey trick for weight loss.

Honey Trick for Weight Loss


  • Author: Meta Savory
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This simple warm honey lemon drink uses the honey trick for weight loss as a gentle daily ritual to support hydration and curb cravings.


Ingredients

Scale

1 cup (240 ml) warm water, not boiling

1 to 2 teaspoons raw or lightly processed honey

1 to 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (optional)

1 small pinch ground cinnamon (optional)


Instructions

1. Warm the water until it is comfortable to sip but not boiling.

2. Add the honey to a mug and pour the warm water over it, stirring until the honey is fully dissolved.

3. Stir in the lemon juice, then taste and adjust the amount of lemon to your preference.

4. Add a small pinch of ground cinnamon if you like, stir again, and let the drink sit for about a minute.

5. Sip the honey trick for weight loss drink slowly, ideally 15–30 minutes before breakfast or another meal.

Notes

Start with 1 teaspoon of honey if you are watching calories closely, and increase only if it still fits your daily goals.

Enjoy this drink once or twice a day as a replacement for higher calorie sugary beverages, not as an extra drink on top of everything else.

If you want to try the bedtime honey trick for weight loss, take 1 teaspoon of honey in a few sips of warm water about 30–60 minutes before bed instead of late night snacks.

People with diabetes, blood-sugar concerns, reflux, allergies, or other medical conditions should check with a healthcare professional before using honey regularly.

For a variation, swap the lemon for a dash of apple cider vinegar and sip through a straw, but avoid this option if acidic drinks bother your teeth or stomach.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 drink
  • Calories: 20-40
  • Sugar: 5-10g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5-10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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