Description
Iced Orange Ginger Green Tea is a bright and invigorating drink that perfectly combines the refreshing flavors of orange and ginger with the health benefits of green tea. This delightful beverage is not only a fantastic thirst quencher for warm days but also provides a burst of antioxidants and detoxifying properties. Ideal for summer gatherings, picnics, or simply an afternoon treat at home, this iced tea is easy to prepare in just 10 minutes. Customize it to your liking by adjusting the sweetness and adding fresh garnishes like mint leaves or citrus slices. Enjoy each sip chilled for the ultimate refreshment experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups water
- 5 organic green tea bags
- 2 tablespoons ginger, finely grated
- 3–4 tablespoons honey (to taste)
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat 4 cups of water in a saucepan until simmering.
- Turn off heat and add the green tea bags and grated ginger.
- Let steep for 2-3 minutes.
- Strain the mixture into a pitcher to remove solids.
- Stir in honey while still warm, adjusting sweetness as desired.
- Add fresh orange juice and lemon juice; stir well.
- Chill, serve over ice, and garnish with mint leaves.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 85
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg