Lime Iced Tea Receita

Beat the heat with this incredibly refreshing Lime Iced Tea recipe! Inspired by Fred Thompson's "Iced Tea," this vibrant summer drink is easy to make and endlessly customizable. Sweetened with Splenda (or your preferred sweetener), it's the perfect thirst quencher. Elevate it to a cocktail with muddled mint and a splash of sour mash whisky (optional). Get ready for a taste of summer!

Preparo 20 min
Cozimento 15 min
Calorias 608.2 kcal
Proteína 0g
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Ingredientes para Lime Iced Tea

  • 4 cups (950ml) cold water
  • 4-6 black tea bags
  • 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar (or Splenda)
  • Not used in recipe; 1 cup (240ml) fresh lime juice is used instead.
  • 1 lime wedge per serving (for garnish)
  • As needed (for serving)
  • 4 cups (950ml) water (for boiling)
  • 1 cup (240ml) fresh lime juice (from 8-10 limes)
  • 1 cup (200g) Splenda
  • 1 fresh mint sprig per serving (optional, for garnish)

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Como fazer Lime Iced Tea

  1. Bring 4 cups (950ml) of water to a boil in a saucepan.
  2. Remove from heat and add 4-6 black tea bags (adjust to your preferred strength).
  3. Steep for 5 minutes.
  4. Remove tea bags without squeezing.
  5. While the tea is steeping, prepare the limeade: In a 2-quart heat-proof pitcher, whisk together 1 cup (240ml) lime juice (approximately 8-10 limes), 1 cup (200g) Splenda (or sugar to taste), and 1 cup (240ml) cold water.
  6. Pour the steeped tea into the pitcher with the limeade mixture and stir well to combine.
  7. Add 3 cups (710ml) of cold water to the pitcher. Stir gently. Allow to cool completely to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours to chill thoroughly.
  8. Serve over ice. Garnish each glass with a lime wedge and fresh mint sprig (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

613g

Fat

0g

Carbs

51g

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Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Lime Iced Tea?

Lime Iced Tea leva cerca de 35 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparo e 15 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Lime Iced Tea?

Lime Iced Tea tem aproximadamente 608.2 calorias por porção, com cerca de 0 g de proteína, 51 g de carboidratos e 0 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Lime Iced Tea?

Os principais ingredientes de Lime Iced Tea são Cold Water, Tea Bags, Granulated Sugar, Frozen Limeade Concentrate, Lime Wedge, Ice. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.

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