Best Lemony Iced Tea Recipes

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SPIKED LEMONY ICED TEA



Spiked Lemony Iced Tea image

Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Categories     beverage

Time 8h20m

Yield 2 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 large lemons
4 tablespoons sugar
2 cups hot water
1 cup warm brewed black tea
3 ounces whiskey, such as Johnnie Walker Black Label

Steps:

  • Cut a few thin rounds of lemon and reserve for garnish. Zest 2 tablespoons of zest from the remaining lemons, then juice the lemons (you'll need 4 tablespoons of juice; reserve any additional juice for another use).
  • Make the ice cubes: Stir the lemon zest, 2 tablespoons of the lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of the sugar and the hot water in a heatproof liquid measuring cup. Pour the liquid into a standard ice cube tray and freeze.
  • Make the cocktail: In a mixer, shake together the tea, whiskey, 2 tablespoons lemon juice and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar. Shake and set aside for the sugar to melt.
  • Serve: Arrange a few ice cubes in 2 glasses. Add a couple of ice cubes to the mixer and shake. Pour half of the cocktail mix into each. If you like, run the edge of the glasses with the lemon slices. Garnish the glass with the slices.

LEMONY PINEAPPLE ICED TEA



Lemony Pineapple Iced Tea image

I like to garnish this iced tea with some of our sweet Hawaiian pineapple. -Beverly Toomey, Honolulu, Hawaii

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 cups water
24 tea bags
6 fresh mint sprigs
3-1/3 cups sugar
3 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
1 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a stockpot, bring water to a boil; remove from heat. Add tea bags; steep, covered, 10 minutes. Discard tea bags. Add mint; steep 5 minutes. Discard mint. Add remaining ingredients, stirring to dissolve sugar., Transfer to pitchers or a large covered container. Refrigerate, covered, until cold. If desired, serve with ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

LEMONY PINEAPPLE ICED TEA



Lemony Pineapple Iced Tea image

I like to garnish this iced tea with some of our sweet Hawaiian pineapple. -Beverly Toomey, Honolulu, Hawaii

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 cups water
24 tea bags
6 fresh mint sprigs
3-1/3 cups sugar
3 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
1 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a stockpot, bring water to boil; remove from heat. Add tea bags; steep, covered, 10 minutes. Discard tea bags. Add mint; steep 5 minutes; discard mint. Add remaining ingredients, stirring to dissolve sugar., Transfer to pitchers or a large covered container. Refrigerate, covered, until cold. If desired, serve with ice.

LEMONY ICED TEA



Lemony Iced Tea image

This beverage is one of our favorites to serve during the hot humid summer months. We keep a jug in the refrigerator ready to serve for family and guests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups water
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup white grape juice
1/4 cup unsweetened lemon-flavored instant tea mix
ice cubes
Lemon slices

Steps:

  • In a large pitcher, combine the water, sugar, lemon juice, grape juice and tea mix. Stir well to dissolve the sugar. Serve in chilled glasses over ice with lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

LEMONY ICED TEA



Lemony Iced Tea image

Turn your favorite tea into this Healthy Living Lemony Iced Tea with a package of sugar-free lemonade-flavor drink mix.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h5m

Yield Makes 8 (1-cup) servings.

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 qt. (8 cups) boiling water
4 tea bags
1 pkg. (2 qt.) KOOL-AID Sugar Free Lemonade Flavor Low Calorie Drink Mix

Steps:

  • Pour boiling water over tea bags in large pitcher; let stand 5 minutes. Remove tea bags; discard.
  • Add drink mix; stir until dissolved.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour or until ready to serve. Pour over ice cubes in glasses. Garnish with fresh lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 10 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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