Best Summertime Cooler Recipes
SOUTHWEST SUMMERTIME COOLER (ORANGE-MINT ICED TEA)
A cold, refreshing drink for hot summer afternoons. Mint iced tea & orange juice, sweetened with honey. Great for both kids and adults, so it's nice to keep on hand for summer entertaining or just for the family. Prep time doesn't include the time it takes for the tea to get cold.
Provided by littleturtle
Categories Beverages
Time 15m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, bring 1 quart water to a boil.
- Remove from heat, and while water is still bubbling, add tea bags and 1/4 cup mint.
- Cover and let steep 8 minutes, then remove and discard tea bags and mint.
- Put remaining quart of cold water into a large pitcher or insulated jug.
- Add hot tea to cold water.
- Let cool to room temperature.
- Add orange juice, honey, and mint sprigs, and mix well.
- Store in refrigerator & serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 48.2, Fat 0.2, Sodium 4.3, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 9.8, Protein 0.6
SUMMERTIME COOLER
When the mercury rises, this pick-me-up punch will cool you down in no time. The pairing of ginger and lemon flavors makes for a perfect marriage. -Country Woman Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a 1-1/2-qt. pitcher, combine all ingredients; chill. Stir before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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