Description
Enjoy the refreshing taste of Southern Strawberry Sweet Iced Tea, a perfect blend of tea and fresh strawberry juice. This sweet and fruity beverage is ideal for hot summer days or any time you need a cool, flavorful drink.
Ingredients
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Tea:
- 4–5 family-size tea bags (Luzianne recommended)
- 2 cups water
Strawberry Juice:
- 4 cups ripe strawberries
- 4 cups water
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
Garnish (Optional):
- Frozen or fresh strawberries
- Mint leaves
Instructions
- Prepare Tea: Boil 2 cups of water. Add tea bags and steep for 10 minutes. Discard tea bags.
- Make Strawberry Juice: Dice strawberries, puree in a food processor, strain, and reserve the juice.
- Combine Ingredients: In a pitcher, mix tea, strawberry juice, and sugar until dissolved. Add 4 cups cold water.
- Chill and Serve: Refrigerate until cold. Pour over ice and garnish with strawberries or mint.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
