Best Ginger Lime Iced Green Tea Recipes

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GINGER - LIME ICED GREEN TEA



Ginger - Lime Iced Green Tea image

I love St. Patricks Day. We decorate the house. And have a good old Irish meal. I thinkI'll make this drink this year too. I got it out of alittle Irish Fun n Crafts Book

Provided by Linda Rupp

Categories     Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 qt water
4 green tea bags
2 slice thin slices of fresh ginger, about 1 " dia.
1/2 c white sugar
1/4 c freshly squeezed lime juice. 2 to 3 limes
sugared limes slices (opt)

Steps:

  • 1. Bring water and ginget to a boil. Pour water over the tea bags in a 4 cup heat proof measuring cup. Step 3 minutes. remove tea bags and ginger. discard. Stir in 1/4 cup sugar & let cool to room temperature. Mix remaining 1/4 cup sugar with lime juice, add to tea. Pour into pitcher, chill in fridge. Serving sugesstion: Pour over ice in to 4 tall ice tea tumblers & garnish with sugared lime slices if desired.
  • 2. Alternate method. Make tea as suggested with gren tea bags and sliced ginger, Let each person squeeze in lime or lemon juice and add sugar, or sweetner as desired. Server over ice. Add green food coloring for a greener color.

GINGER-LIME ICED GREEN TEA



Ginger-Lime Iced Green Tea image

Quick easy and yummy! Found this recipe a few years ago!

Provided by misty russell

Categories     Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 qt water
2 thin slices of ginger
4 green tea bags
1/4 c fresh lime juice
1/2 c sugar divided
ice cubs
sugared lime slices

Steps:

  • 1. ring water and ginger to a boil in a large sauce pan. Pour water over tea bags in a teapot or 4-cup heat-proof measuring cup; steep 3 minutes . Remove and discard tea bags. and ginger. Stir in 1/4 cup sugar; cool tea to room temperature.
  • 2. Mix remaining 1/4 cup sugar with lime juice ; add to tea. Pour tea into 4 ice-filled glasses. Garnish with lime slices.

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