Perfect Arnold Palmer Recipe

Unlock the secret to the perfect Arnold Palmer! Months of culinary experimentation (in our state-of-the-art kitchen lab!) have yielded this unbelievably refreshing iced tea recipe. Perfectly balanced with the tartness of lemonade and the smooth, rich flavor of iced tea, this Arnold Palmer will redefine your summer. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this easy-to-make masterpiece!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 24.4 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Perfect Arnold Palmer

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How to Make Perfect Arnold Palmer

  1. Make simple syrup: Combine 1 cup sugar and 4 cups water in a saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves completely.
  2. Steep tea: Remove from heat. Add 4-6 tea bags (adjust to your preferred strength). Cover and let steep for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Juice lemons: Juice 2 large lemons into a pitcher.
  4. Fill with ice: Add ice to the pitcher of lemon juice.
  5. Add Simple Syrup Tea: Remove tea bags and add 1/3 of the simple syrup tea mixture to the lemon juice and ice.
  6. Taste and adjust: Stir gently. Taste and add more simple syrup tea to your liking. Adjust sweetness and tea strength as needed.
  7. Serve and Enjoy! Pour into glasses filled with ice and garnish with lemon wedges (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

0g

Carbs

2g