Lemon Iced Tea
Lemon Iced Tea is the ultimate summer refresher, combining the bright zing of fresh lemons with the robust flavor of black tea. Perfect for hot days, this easy-to-make beverage requires only four simple ingredients and can be prepared in just ten minutes. Whether you’re hosting a picnic or enjoying a quiet afternoon at home, this drink offers a delightful balance of sweetness and tartness that will keep you hydrated and invigorated. Plus, with its low-calorie count, it’s a guilt-free choice for any occasion. Customize your iced tea by adding fresh fruits or herbs for an extra twist, making it as versatile as it is delicious.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 5 1/4 cups water
- 2 tablespoons black tea powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- Ice cubes (for serving)
- Lemon slices (for garnish)
Instructions
- Boil the water in a pot until it bubbles.
- Remove from heat and stir in black tea powder and sugar until dissolved. Allow to steep for 4-5 minutes.
- Add lemon juice and mix well.
- Strain the mixture into a pitcher and let cool to room temperature before refrigerating.
- Serve over ice with lemon slices for garnish.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 102
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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