Grapefruit Tea Refresher Recipe

Quench your thirst with this vibrant and refreshing Grapefruit Tea Refresher! Inspired by Florida's freshest flavors, this quick and easy recipe combines the tangy sweetness of grapefruit and orange juices with the invigorating zest of tea. Perfect for a hot summer day or any time you need a healthy and delicious pick-me-up. Get your daily dose of Vitamin C and hydration with this simple recipe from our "Fit, Fresh & Fast" series.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 52.2 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Grapefruit Tea Refresher

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How to Make Grapefruit Tea Refresher

  1. Place 4 1/2 cups of water and 4 tea bags (black tea recommended) into a clean saucepan.
  2. Bring the water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
  3. Remove from heat and let the tea steep for 5 minutes. Remove the tea bags and discard.
  4. Allow the tea to cool completely to room temperature. This can be expedited by placing the saucepan in an ice bath.
  5. In a large pitcher, combine the cooled tea, 1 cup orange juice, and 1/2 cup grapefruit juice.
  6. Add sugar to taste (start with 1/4 cup and adjust). Stir well to combine.
  7. Pour the tea mixture over ice-filled glasses. Garnish with a grapefruit slice or orange wedge (optional).
  8. Enjoy your refreshing Grapefruit Tea Refresher immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

49g

Fat

0g

Carbs

4g

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