Refreshing Peach Mint Iced Tea

Refreshing Peach Mint Iced Tea

Introducing the refreshing Peach Mint Iced Tea, a perfect companion for hot summer days. Imagine the fresh sweetness of ripe peaches combined with the cool kiss of mint, delicately infused in a robust black tea. This iced tea is not just a drink—it's a moment of relief from the summer heat, a personal retreat in a glass.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • Fresh peaches (2, thinly sliced)
  • Fresh mint leaves (1/2 cup)
  • Black tea bags (4)
  • Boiling water (4 cups)
  • Honey (1/4 cup, or to taste)
  • Ice cubes (2 cups)
  • Fresh mint sprigs (4, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Start by thinly slicing the fresh peaches. In a large pitcher, combine the peach slices and fresh mint leaves.
  2. Using a muddler or the back of a wooden spoon, gently crush the peaches and mint to release their flavors.
  3. Add the black tea bags to the pitcher, then pour in the boiling water. Allow the tea to steep for about 5 minutes.
  4. After the tea has steeped, remove and discard the tea bags.
  5. Stir in the honey, making sure it fully dissolves into the hot tea.
  6. Add the ice cubes to the pitcher, stirring until the tea is chilled.
  7. Serve the peach mint iced tea in glasses filled with additional ice, if desired. Garnish each glass with a fresh mint sprig.
  8. Enjoy this refreshing drink immediately, savouring the harmonious blend of sweet peaches, refreshing mint, and robust black tea.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Steep Time: 5 minutes • Chill Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 100 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 23g