Starbucks Medicine Ball
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Starbucks Medicine Ball
Description
Starbucks Medicine Ball combines Jade Citrus Mint and Peach Tranquility teas steeped briefly in hot water to create a fragrant base. Honey sweetens the blend, while added lemonade provides a citrus tang contrasting the herbal notes from the teas and fresh mint garnish. The brewing is short to keep the flavors bright and fresh.
The drink is served warm with optional lemon slice and mint sprig for added aroma and presentation. It suits quiet moments when a mild, refreshing yet soothing tea is preferable. The mild honey sweetness balances the herbal and citrus flavors.
The preparation involves brief steeping of tea sachets, stirring in honey until dissolved, and warming gently after adding lemonade. This prevents bitterness from oversteeping and preserves the delicate balance of flavors.
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 1 achet tea Jade Citrus Mint, Teavana brand
- 1 achet tea Peach Tranquility, Teavana brand
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 1/2 cups lemonade
- 1 prig mint to garnish (optional, fresh
- 1 lice lemon to garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Bring the water to a boil in a saucepan. Turn off the heat, place both tea sachets into the saucepan, and steep for 90 seconds. Remove the tea sachets.
- Add the honey to the brewed tea and stir until it dissolves. Add the lemonade and warm the mixture over low heat for about 1 minute.
- Garnish with fresh mint and a lemon slice if desired.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 246 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 246kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 63g | 21% |
| Protein | 0.2g | 0% |
| Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.02g | 0% |
| Sodium | 47mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 27mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.3g | 1% |
| Sugar | 59g | 118% |
| Vitamin A | 44IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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