Description
A refreshing peach iced tea made with real peaches, black tea, and a hint of lemon. A perfect homemade summer drink!
Ingredients
Units
Scale
- 4 cups water
- 2 black tea bags
- 2 ripe peaches (sliced)
- 1/4 cup honey or sugar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Ice cubes
- Mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
- Remove from heat, add tea bags, and steep for 5 minutes.
- In another saucepan, cook peaches with honey and ½ cup water until soft.
- Blend the peach mixture until smooth and strain.
- Combine tea, peach puree, lemon juice, and remaining water in a pitcher.
- Chill for 1 hour, then serve over ice with mint garnish.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness to taste.
- Use green tea for a lighter version.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Steeping, Blending
- Cuisine: American