Church Lady Ice Tea Punch
Quench your thirst with the irresistible charm of Church Lady Ice Tea Punch, a refreshing blend of classic Southern sweet tea and vibrant tropical flavors. This crowd-pleasing punch combines black tea, pineapple juice, orange juice, and zesty lemon juice for a balanced fusion of sweetness and tang. Effervescent ginger ale adds a sparkling finish, while garnishes of fresh citrus and pineapple slices give it a festive flair. Ready in just 20 minutes, this easy-to-make beverage is perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or even Sunday socials. Serve it chilled over ice, and let this delightful punch become the highlight of your next party.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 6 pieces black tea bags
- 8 cups water
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups pineapple juice
- 1 cup orange juice
- 0.25 cup lemon juice
- 4 cups ginger ale
- 4 cups ice cubes
- 1 assorted platter sliced lemons, oranges, and pineapples (for garnish)
Instructions
Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a medium-sized saucepan.
Remove the saucepan from heat and add the black tea bags. Let them steep for 5-7 minutes, then discard the tea bags.
Stir the granulated sugar into the hot tea until completely dissolved.
In a large punch bowl or pitcher, combine the brewed sweet tea, remaining 4 cups of water, pineapple juice, orange juice, and lemon juice. Stir well to mix all the ingredients.
Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
Just before serving, add the ginger ale to the punch bowl for a fizzy touch.
Fill glasses with ice cubes, pour the punch over the ice, and garnish with fresh slices of lemon, orange, and pineapple as desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1621 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 132 mg | 6% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 421.8 g | 153% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.7 g | 28% | |
| Total Sugars | 405.6 g | ||
| Protein | 3.2 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 276 mg | 21% | |
| Iron | 3.4 mg | 19% | |
| Potassium | 1273 mg | 27% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
