
Bellini Iced Tea Latte
Inspired by the classic Italian cocktail, the Bellini, this Bellini Iced Tea Latte is a delightful fusion of the cool, refreshing notes of iced tea and the sweet, fruity essence of a Bellini. It's a perfect summer sipper, offering a tantalizing blend of peach-infused black tea, creamy milk, and a touch of honey sweetness, crowned with fresh peach slices and mint leaves for a visually appealing and delicious drink.
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Mint leaves (a handful for garnish)
- Peach slices (4-6 for garnish)
- Ice cubes (as needed)
- Milk (1 cup)
- Honey (1 tablespoon)
- Peach nectar (1 cup)
- Boiling water (2 cups)
- Peach flavored black tea bags (2)
Instructions
- Start by placing two peach flavored black tea bags in a heatproof pitcher.
- Pour 2 cups of boiling water over the tea bags, submerging them completely. Let the tea bags steep in the water for about 5 minutes to extract their full flavor.
- After the tea has steeped, remove and discard the tea bags.
- To the pitcher, add 1 cup of peach nectar and 1 tablespoon of honey. Stir the mixture until the honey is completely dissolved and the peach nectar is well incorporated.
- Next, pour in 1 cup of milk and stir gently to blend with the tea mixture.
- Prepare two glasses by filling them with ice cubes. Pour the peach tea latte mixture over the ice cubes, filling each glass to the top.
- Finish off each glass by adding a few fresh peach slices and a sprinkle of mint leaves as garnish.
- Serve the Bellini Iced Tea Latte immediately for the best taste and enjoy the refreshing, fruity flavors!
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 2g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 4g • Sodium: 50mg • Sugar: 25g