Lemon Iced Tea recipe
Our Lemon Iced Tea recipe is simple yet packed with vibrant flavours. The aromatic black tea, perked up with a fresh squeeze of lemon and balanced with just enough sweetness, makes the perfect thirst quencher. This homemade version is not only cost-effective but also allows you to adjust to your taste.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Chilling 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Course Drinks
Cuisine Universal
Servings 6
Calories 130 kcal
A large saucepan
A whisk
A pitcher
Glasses for serving
- 6 cups water
- 6 tea bags black tea
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- Lemon slices for garnish
- Ice cubes
Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan.
Add the tea bags, let it steep for 5 minutes.
Remove the tea bags, add sugar, and whisk until it dissolves.
Allow the tea to cool.
Once cooled, add the fresh lemon juice.
Pour the tea into a pitcher, add lemon slices and refrigerate until chilled.
Serve in glasses over ice cubes.
Nutritional Facts Per Serving:
- Calories: 130
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Protein: 0g
Keyword ice tea, iced tea, lemon