Fruit tea

Fruit tea is a refreshing beverage made by blending lemonade, pineapple juice, orange juice, and fresh strawberries. It's perfect for any occasion and can be chilled for maximum flavor.

07 Jan 2026
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 185 min

Ingredients:

2 cups lemonade
2 cups pineapple juice
1 cup orange juice
1 cup strawberries
Fruit tea

Fruit tea is a refreshing and delicious drink perfect for any time of the year. Combining the tangy flavors of lemonade, the sweetness of pineapple juice, the citrusy goodness of orange juice, and the fresh taste of strawberries, this beverage is sure to impress your guests or provide a delightful treat for yourself.

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Strawberries:
- Rinse the strawberries thoroughly under cold water.
- Remove the stems and hulls from the strawberries.
- Slice the strawberries into halves or quarters, depending on their size.
2. Mix the Juices:
- In a large pitcher, pour in the 2 cups of lemonade.
- Add the 2 cups of pineapple juice into the pitcher.
- Pour in the 1 cup of orange juice.

3. Combine and Stir:
- Add the sliced strawberries into the juice mixture.
- Use a long spoon to gently stir all the ingredients together until well combined.
4. Chill the Tea:
- Place the pitcher in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together. If you prefer, you can let it chill overnight for a more intense fruit flavor.
5. Serve:
- Once chilled, stir the fruit tea gently before serving.
- Pour the fruit tea into serving glasses, making sure to include some strawberry slices in each glass.
- For an extra refreshing touch, you can add ice cubes to each serving glass. Optionally, garnish with a few fresh mint leaves for added flavor and aroma.
6. Enjoy:
- Serve immediately and enjoy your delightful and refreshing fruit tea with friends or family.

This homemade fruit tea is not only easy to make but also a wonderfully refreshing and healthy drink option. By using natural fruit juices, you can create a beverage that is both flavorful and nutritious. Enjoy this fruit tea at a summer picnic, as a party drink, or simply as a delightful refreshment any day of the week.

Fruit tea FAQ:

How long should I chill the fruit tea before serving?

Chill the fruit tea in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour for the flavors to meld. For a more intense fruit flavor, you can let it chill overnight.

Can I substitute the juices in this fruit tea recipe?

Yes, you can substitute the juices. For example, you can use coconut water instead of pineapple juice or any other citrus juice such as grapefruit juice in place of orange juice.

What size pitcher do I need to make this fruit tea?

A 2 to 3-liter pitcher is recommended to comfortably hold the mixture of 5 cups of juice and 1 cup of strawberries.

How should I store leftover fruit tea?

Store any leftover fruit tea in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It’s best consumed within 2-3 days for optimal freshness.

What can I add to enhance the flavor of the fruit tea?

You can add fresh mint leaves, a splash of lime juice, or other chopped fruits like kiwi or berries to enhance the flavor of the fruit tea.

Tips:

- For a more intense strawberry flavor, consider adding a few extra strawberries.

- If you prefer a sweeter drink, add a tablespoon of honey or simple syrup.

- Use freshly squeezed orange juice and lemonade for a fresher taste.

- You can also add other fruits or herbs like mint or basil to enhance the flavor.

- To make this tea a fizzy treat, mix it with some sparkling water before serving.

Nutrition per serving

4 Servings
Calories 130kcal
Protein 1.14g
Carbohydrates 30g
Fiber 1.12g
Sugar 24g
Fat 0.43g

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