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Citrus Mint Tea and Tonic
Experience the invigorating fusion of tea and tonic in this refreshing beverage. The tantalizing mix of mint and citrus flavors dances with the smoothness of the tea, creating a symphony of taste that is perfect for a mid-afternoon pick-me-up or an evening wind-down. Originating from the tradition of mixing tonic with other ingredients for added health benefits, this beverage has been uplifted with a modern twist of tea infusion.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Fresh mint leaves
- 4-5
- Lemon slices
- 2
- Ice cubes
- as needed
- Honey
- 2 teaspoons
- Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon
- Tonic water
- 1/2 cup
- Hot water
- 1 cup
- Black tea bag
- 1
Instructions
- Place the tea bag in a cup.
- Pour hot water into the cup, ensuring the tea bag is submerged. Let it steep for 3-5 minutes.
- After steeping, remove the tea bag and allow the tea to cool to room temperature.
- Once the tea is cooled, transfer it to a large glass.
- Add the tonic water, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and honey to the glass. Mix well until the honey is completely dissolved.
- Add a generous amount of ice cubes to the glass for a chilled effect.
- Garnish the drink with fresh lemon slices and mint leaves. Stir gently to release the mint aroma.
- Serve this refreshing beverage immediately and savor the invigorating blend of flavors.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 70 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 18g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 17g
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