Best Touch Of Mint Iced Tea Recipes

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MINT ICED TEA



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Provided by Dave Lieberman

Categories     beverage

Time 2h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 green tea bags
1 quart boiling water
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 large lemon, sliced into 1/4-inch slices
1 bunch fresh mint, washed
2 cups cold water

Steps:

  • Brew tea in boiling water, letting steep for 10 minutes. Pour brewed tea into a serving pitcher. Add sugar and lemon, and swirl in the mint, holding it by the stems and using it to stir and dissolve the sugar. When sugar is dissolved, drop mint into pitcher and add 2 cups cold water. Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled. Strain mint out before serving and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51 calorie, Fat 0 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 11 milligrams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 13 grams

MINT TEA PUNCH



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Tea, mint, sugar, orange and lemon juices make this a quick and easy, refreshingly delicious drink on a hot summer's day, given to me by a true Southern lady. Goes great with Cajun or spicy foods too. Every time I serve this someone asks me for the recipe!

Provided by Mc Coy

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Tea     Iced Tea Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups boiling water
12 sprigs fresh mint
4 tea bags
1 cup white sugar
1 cup orange juice
ΒΌ cup lemon juice
5 cups cold water
3 orange slices for garnish
3 lemon slices for garnish

Steps:

  • Place the tea bags and mint sprigs into a large pitcher. Pour boiling water over them, and allow to steep for about 8 minutes. Remove and discard the tea bags and mint leaves, squeezing out excess liquid. Stir in sugar until dissolved, then stir in the orange juice and lemon juice. Pour in the cold water. Serve over ice cubes, garnished with orange or lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 calories, Carbohydrate 24.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 6.2 mg, Sugar 22.6 g

MINT ICED TEA



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This fresh brewed mint iced tea beverage recipe from Paula Deen is a southern drink perfect for summer cookouts. Ingredients include fresh mint, lemon, sugar and family size tea bags. Prep time is about 15 minutes and cooking time is 15 minutes on the stove-top.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 quart water
4 family size tea bags
2 cups sugar
1 bunch mint
1 slices for garnish lemon

Steps:

  • In a large pot bring the water to a boil. Remove pot from heat, add the tea bags, cover with a lid, and allow tea to steep in water for 20 minutes. Take a 1 gallon jug and pour the sugar into the jug and cover with some hot tap water. Stir the sugar around to dissolve while the tea is steeping. Once the tea has steeped, remove the lid and the tea bags. Pour the tea into the jug with the sugar, stir, and place the tea bags back into the jug and run them under hot tap water to release any additional flavors. Stir the tea well making sure the sugar dissolves. Fill the jug with cold water to yield 1 gallon.
  • To serve, pour each glass of tea and garnish with a slice of lemon and mint leaves.

TOUCH OF MINT ICED TEA



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Make and share this Touch of Mint Iced Tea recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     Beverages

Time 33m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 cups boiling water
4 individual tea bags
1 cup packed of fresh mint
3/4 cup frozen lemonade concentrate
lemon slice
additional mint, optional

Steps:

  • In a heat proof bowl or pitcher, pour boiling water over tea bags.
  • Cool at least 15 minutes.
  • Add mint and let tea bags steep for at least 5 minutes.
  • Strain.
  • Add lemonade concentrate; stir well.
  • Refrigerate.
  • Serve with lemon slices and extra mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.8, Fat 0.2, Sodium 10.8, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 16.4, Protein 0.6

CITRUS ICED TEA WITH MINT



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"I think I have finally hit on a recipe for iced tea that doesn't have that artificial sweetener aftertaste," notes Dawn Lowenstein of Hatboro, Pennsylvania.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cups water, divided
6 tea bags
1 to 2 mint sprigs
3-1/2 teaspoons Crystal Light lemonade drink mix
2 cups orange juice
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring 1 qt. of water to a boil. Add tea bags and mint. Cover and steep for 10 minutes. Strain; discard tea bags and mint. , In a large container, combine lemonade mix and remaining water. Stir in the tea and orange juice. Cool. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 32 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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