Lime Tea Recipe

Beat the heat with this incredibly refreshing Lime Tea! A perfect summer beverage, this easy recipe combines the bright zest of lime with the comforting warmth of tea. Customize the sweetness to your liking and enjoy this delicious drink over ice. Quick, easy, and incredibly satisfying!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 414.7 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.6 (20 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Lime Tea

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How to Make Lime Tea

  1. Boil 5 cups of water.
  2. Place 4 black tea bags (or to taste) in a heat-safe pitcher.
  3. Pour the boiling water over the tea bags.
  4. Cover the pitcher and let steep for 5 minutes.
  5. Remove the tea bags and discard.
  6. Add 1/2 cup to 1 cup of granulated sugar (or to taste), stirring until completely dissolved.
  7. Stir in 1 (12-ounce) can of limeade concentrate.
  8. Add 2 cups of cold water to dilute and chill the tea further.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld and the tea to fully chill.
  10. Serve over ice. Garnish with lime wedges (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

414g

Fat

0g

Carbs

35g

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