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Iced Tea
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Iced Tea

Iced tea is a refreshing beverage perfect for hot days, combining the rich flavors of brewed tea with the coolness of ice. With a hint of lemon and sweetness, it's a delightful drink that can be customized with various flavors and sweeteners.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 4 tea bags (black or green tea)
  • 1/4 cup sugar (optional)
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh mint leaves (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan.

  2. 2

    Remove the pan from heat and add the tea bags.

  3. 3

    Let the tea steep for about 5 minutes, then remove the tea bags.

  4. 4

    If desired, stir in sugar while the tea is still warm until dissolved.

  5. 5

    Allow the tea to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled.

  6. 6

    Serve the chilled tea over ice, garnished with lemon slices and mint leaves if desired.

Quick Info

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

5 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

Easy

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories40
Protein20g
Carbs10g
Fat15g

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