Description
A refreshing strawberry iced tea perfect for sunny days, made from fresh strawberries, lemon juice, and brewed tea.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups boiling water
- 4 bags of black or green tea
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1–2 tablespoons sugar (optional, to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Additional strawberry slices or lemon wedges for garnish
Instructions
- Brew the tea in boiling water and let it cool for about 5-7 minutes before removing tea bags.
- In a blender, puree the fresh strawberries with a little sugar if desired.
- Combine the brewed tea, strawberry puree, and lemon juice in a pitcher.
- Taste your creation and adjust the sweetness if necessary.
- Serve over ice and garnish with additional strawberry slices or lemon wedges.
Notes
You can prepare the tea and strawberry puree a day in advance. For a bubbly treat, top with a splash of sparkling water.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
