Iced Tea Slush
Cool off with this refreshingly vibrant Iced Tea Slush, a delightful twist on classic iced tea that's perfect for hot summer days or any occasion that calls for a thirst-quenching treat. Made with robust black tea, a hint of sweetness from granulated sugar, and a zesty splash of fresh lemon juice, this icy beverage is blended to a slushy perfection for a chilled, frosty texture. With just three simple steps and a few pantry staples, this recipe is as quick and easy as it is satisfying. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint to elevate the presentation, and enjoy a homemade, restaurant-quality drink in minutes. Ideal for entertaining or lounging in the sun, this frozen iced tea drink will have everyone asking for seconds!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 3 pieces black tea bags
- 4 cups water
- 0.25 cups granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 3 cups ice cubes
- 1 sprig fresh mint (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
Remove the boiling water from heat and steep the 3 black tea bags in the hot water for 5 minutes.
Remove the tea bags and stir in the granulated sugar until dissolved. Allow the sweetened tea to cool to room temperature.
Once the tea is cooled, pour the sweetened tea into a blender along with 3 cups of ice and 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice.
Blend on high until the mixture reaches a slushy consistency.
Taste the slush and adjust the sweetness or acidity by adding more sugar or lemon juice, if necessary.
Pour the iced tea slush into glasses and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint, if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
52 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 13.2 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 12.7 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 25 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 12 mg | 0% | |
*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.
