Citrus Tea Cooler
Quench your thirst with the vibrant and refreshing Citrus Tea Cooler, a perfect blend of bold black tea and zesty citrus juices. This easy-to-make recipe features freshly steeped black tea, sweetened with honey or sugar, and infused with the tangy flavors of orange and lemon juice for a naturally invigorating beverage. Served over ice and garnished with orange and lemon slices along with aromatic mint leaves, this drink is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just 15 minutes, this chilled tea is an ideal companion for hot summer days, backyard gatherings, or simply unwinding with a cooling treat. Whether you're a tea enthusiast or just looking for a flavor-packed mocktail, this Citrus Tea Cooler is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Black tea bags
- 4 cups Boiling water
- 1 cup Orange juice
- 0.5 cup Lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons Honey (or sugar for sweetness)
- 2 cups Ice cubes
- 4 pieces Orange slices (for garnish)
- 4 pieces Lemon slices (for garnish)
- 6 leaves Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
In a heatproof pitcher, add the black tea bags and pour over the boiling water.
Let the tea steep for 5 minutes, then remove the tea bags and discard them.
While the tea is still warm, stir in the honey (or sugar) until fully dissolved. Allow the tea to cool to room temperature.
Once cooled, add the orange juice and lemon juice to the pitcher, stirring to combine.
Fill 4 glasses with ice cubes, and pour the Citrus Tea Cooler evenly into each glass.
Garnish each glass with an orange slice, a lemon slice, and a fresh mint leaf for a decorative and aromatic touch.
Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing flavors of this Citrus Tea Cooler!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
370 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 1.2 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 5 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 93.5 g | 34% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 9% | |
| Total Sugars | 79.9 g | ||
| Protein | 3.2 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 52 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 776 mg | 17% | |
*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.
