Iced lemonade tea

Refreshing Iced Lemonade Tea Recipe: Enjoy a delightful blend of 1/3 cup lemonade, a hint of fresh spearmint, and a squeeze of zesty lemon. Perfect for cooling down on warm days!

01 Mar 2025
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 190 min

Ingredients:

1/3 cup lemonade
1 tbsp spearmint
1 lemon
Iced lemonade tea

Iced lemonade tea is a refreshing and invigorating beverage that combines the tartness of lemonade with the soothing flavor of spearmint. It's perfect for hot summer days and can be easily prepared with a few simple ingredients. Here's how you can make this delightful drink at home.

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Lemon: Start by thoroughly washing the lemon. Using a cutting board and a sharp knife, cut the lemon into thin slices. Set aside a few slices for garnish later.
2. Brew the Spearmint Tea: Place the spearmint leaves into a heat-resistant cup or teapot. Pour 1 cup of hot water over the spearmint leaves and let it steep for about 5-7 minutes. This will allow the flavors to infuse properly.
3. Strain the Tea: After steeping, strain the spearmint tea to remove the leaves. Allow the spearmint tea to cool for a few minutes.
4. Combine and Chill: In a large glass or a mixing container, combine the cooled spearmint tea with the lemonade. Stir well to ensure the flavors are evenly mixed.
5. Serve Over Ice: Fill a tall glass with ice cubes. Pour the spearmint lemonade tea mixture over the ice.
6. Garnish: Add the reserved lemon slices to the glass. You can also add a few fresh spearmint leaves for an extra touch of freshness.
7. Optional Sweetening: If you prefer a sweeter drink, you can add a teaspoon of honey or sugar to suit your taste. Stir until dissolved.
8. Enjoy: Your Iced Lemonade Tea is now ready to be enjoyed. Sip and relax!

Tips:

- Use fresh lemons for the best flavor. Roll them on the counter before juicing to get the most juice out.

- Steep the mint leaves in hot water before adding them to the lemonade for a more intense mint flavor.

- Add ice cubes made from lemonade to prevent the drink from becoming diluted as the ice melts.

- Garnish with lemon slices and a sprig of mint for an extra touch of elegance.

- Sweeten to taste with honey or sugar if you prefer a sweeter tea.

With just a few simple steps and ingredients, you can create a refreshing iced lemonade tea that is sure to delight your taste buds. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply looking for a cool treat, this recipe is a fantastic choice. Enjoy your homemade iced lemonade tea!

Nutrition per serving

4 Servings
Calories 12kcal
Protein 0.30g
Carbohydrates 3.47g
Fiber 0.76g
Sugar 1.62g
Fat 0.08g

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