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Lemon Iced Tea Recipe

Lemon Iced Tea is a refreshing summer beverage made by flavoring regular iced black tea with lime juice .
Course Beverage
Cuisine World
Keyword Bachelor's Cooking, Basic, Summer
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 5 People
Calories 84kcal
Author Muktha H S

Ingredients

  • 1 litre water or 4 cups
  • 2 tablespoon of Tea Powder
  • ½ cup sugar or less as required
  • 3 tablespoon lime juice

To assemble

  • ice cubes as required
  • 2-3 lime roundels ,slices , as required
  • 2 mint sprigs , optional

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, bring water to boil and switch off the flame.
  • Add 2 tablespoon of black tea powder or 4 tea bags.
  • Also add required amount of sugar. ½ cup to ⅓ cup of sugar will be sufficient. Add ⅓ cup of sugar initially and then adjust if required. If not sugar, you can use any other sweetener as an alternative.
  • Stir well , cover and set aside for 5 minutes for steeping.
  • After 5 minutes , add lime juice and stir well.
  • Strain tea into a jar or pitcher.
  • Let it cool down completely then store in a refrigerator.

To assemble

  • Into a glass, add ice cubes as required, lime roundels and pour chilled tea.
  • Garnish with mint leaves and lime rings and serve immediately.

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Nutrition

Serving: 200ml | Calories: 84kcal