Description
Iced Green Tea with Honey is the ultimate summer refreshment that combines the earthy flavors of green tea with the natural sweetness of honey and a splash of citrus. Perfectly chilled, this drink not only quenches your thirst but also brightens any gathering with its vibrant appearance. Whether you’re hosting a picnic or simply relaxing by the pool, this iced tea will transport you to a serene oasis with every sip.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups water
- 3 green tea bags (or 3 tsp loose leaf)
- 1/4 cup raw honey
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- Ice cubes (as needed)
- Fresh mint leaves (optional)
Instructions
- Boil 4 cups of water in a kettle. Once boiling, remove from heat and steep green tea bags for 3-5 minutes.
- Remove tea bags and stir in 1/4 cup of raw honey while the tea is warm to ensure it dissolves completely.
- Add 1/4 cup of fresh lemon juice and mix well.
- Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least one hour.
- Serve over ice cubes and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240 ml)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg