Iced Lemon Mint Tea
A refreshing and cooling iced tea made with fresh lemon juice and aromatic mint, perfect for warm days and light moments of relaxation.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups water
- 2 black tea bags
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 to 3 tablespoons honey or sugar
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 1 lemon, sliced
Instructions
- Bring the water to a gentle boil in a saucepan.
- Add the black tea bags and fresh mint leaves, then remove from heat.
- Let the tea steep for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Strain the tea into a heatproof pitcher to remove mint leaves and tea bags.
- Stir in the fresh lemon juice and honey or sugar until fully dissolved.
- Allow the tea to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled.
- Serve over ice and garnish with lemon slices.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness to taste before chilling.
- For stronger mint flavor, gently bruise the mint leaves before steeping.
- Always use fresh lemon juice for best results.
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