Iced Green Tea with Mint and Honey
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Iced Green Tea with Mint and Honey
Description
Iced Green Tea with Mint and Honey starts by steeping green tea bags and fresh mint sprigs in hot water, extracting delicate herbal and vegetal notes balanced by the bright aroma of mint. Honey dissolves into the warm infusion, adding a subtle sweetness without overpowering the tea's natural flavor.
The tea is then combined in a pitcher with ice and cold water to cool it quickly and dilute to a pleasant strength. Serving with additional fresh mint and lemon slices adds a fresh, citrusy contrast to the mild bitterness of green tea.
This iced tea is ideal as a refreshing beverage for any occasion and provides a flavorful alternative to sugary drinks. Its simple ingredients and straightforward preparation make it accessible for regular enjoyment.
Ingredients
- 4 cups water
- 4 green tea tea bags
- 2 mint fresh sprigs
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 cups ice
- 2 cups water cold
- mint additional sprigs for serving
- lemon slices for serving
Instructions
- In a saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat, add tea bags and 2 mint sprigs. Cover and let steep 10 minutes.
- Remove and discard tea bags and mint. Stir in honey until dissolved.
- In a large pitcher, add 2 cups ice, 2 cups cold water, and green tea mixture. Stir well to combine. Chill until cold.
- Serve over ice, with a lemon slice and mint sprig.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 32 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 32kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 8g | 3% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 5mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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