Kick back and relax this summer with these refreshing iced teas. 30 delicious iced tea recipes you can make at home from cold brew tea to bubble tea.
Ice Tea Recipes for the Summer
Ice cold, thirst quenching, and much healthier than soda, iced tea is the perfect summer drink. If you’re looking for ideas beyond just a boring tea bag in water, I’ve got 30 iced tea recipes just for you.
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Iced Tea Essentials
What I use to make my iced tea at home again and again.
- Glass teapot with strainer
My go-to teapot to make tea quick and without a mess. - 2 quart pitcher made for making ice chilled tea
BPA-free plastic pitcher with infuser. - Cold brew iced tea maker
A glass pitcher with infuser to make cold brew tea a breeze. - Electric kettle
A must for all tea drinkers to set the water temperature just right. Great for not turning on the stove on hot days. - Cocktail Shaker or water bottle
- Silicone ice cube trays
They’re annoying to get the ice cubes out of the tray but they are the perfect size for drinks.
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30 Iced Tea Recipes
1. Cold Brew Iced Tea
The iced tea recipe that was a complete game changer for me. Cold brew tea is the secret to THE BEST iced tea. I make it every day every summer. Get the recipe.
2. Matcha Bubble Tea
Yup, you can make bubble tea at home! Make this matcha green tea version layered with tapioca balls, oat milk, and matcha. Get the recipe.
3. Iced Earl Grey with Cream Froth
An iced Earl Grey made rich and decadent with a cream froth that’s salty and sweet. Get the recipe.
4. Arnold Palmer Drink
Half cold brew iced tea, half lemonade, an Arnold Palmer is a sweet and tart summer drink. Get the recipe.
5. Iced Chai Latte
The best chai latte is the one you make at home from scratch. Get the recipe.
6. Thai Iced Tea
Did you know Thai iced tea is really easy to make at home? It is! I tested my recipe over and over again so it tastes just like the ones you order at Thai restaurants. Get the recipe.
7. Iced Matcha Latte
An iced matcha latte that tastes better than the one at Starbucks. I made mine layered and I’ll show you how. Get the recipe.
8. Iced Herbal Tea with Fresh Fruit
An iced cold brewed herbal tea with fresh raspberries, kiwi, lime slices, and thyme. Get the recipe.
9. Bubble Tea
A classic bubble tea made with a lovely cream froth on top. Get the recipe.
10. Iced Milk Tea
What’s milk tea? It’s tea with milk. There are a ton of ways to have milk tea and I’ve made mine with sweetened condensed milk and half & half–it’s just perfectly delicious. Get the recipe.
11. Instant Pot Iced Tea
Have an Instant Pot? You can make iced tea in it! Get step-by-step directions. Get the recipe.
12. Iced Cold Brewed Matcha
I show you my method to making ice cold matcha in seconds. Get the recipe.
13. Lemon Iced Tea
Lemon juice and black tea makes for a sweet, brisk lemon iced tea. Get the recipe.
14. Iced Peach Green Tea
Naturally-sweetened iced tea made with green tea and fresh peaches. Get the recipe.
15. Iced Watermelon Matcha
Sweetened with watermelons, this layered drink doesn’t need any sugar. Get the recipe.
16. Peach Sweet Tea
Fresh brewed tea with simple syrup and pureed peaches. Get the recipe.
17. Iced Green Tea
A mint tea recipe that I got from the Tea Sommelier at the Baccarat Hotel in New York. Get the recipe.
18. Iced Cold Brew Oolong Tea
A cold brew with fresh peaches, lime, and rosemary. Get the recipe.
19. Southern Sweet Tea
If you like your tea extra sweet, this sweet tea is for you. Get the recipe.
20. Iced Green Tea with Raspberries
Cold brewed green tea with fresh raspberries, lemon, and mint. Get the recipe.
21. Matcha Lemonade
A twist on an Arnold Palmer drink that uses matcha instead of black tea. Get the recipe.
22. Vanilla Bean Jasmine Arnold Palmer
Another unique spin on the classic Arnold Palmer made with vanilla bean-infused jasmine tea, lychee juice, and lemonade. Get the recipe.
23. Butterfly Pea Flower Matcha Lemonade
A color-changing drink that goes from a deep blue to violet. Get the recipe.
24. Mint Iced Tea
Punch up your basic iced tea game with fresh mint and English Breakfast tea. Get the recipe.
25. Iced Black Tea with Fresh Fruit
Cold brewed black tea with fresh strawberries, lemon, and basil. Get the recipe.
26. Iced Matcha Rose Latte
A matcha green tea drink made with a rose and hibiscus concentrate. Get the recipe.
27. Strawberry Kiwi Green Iced Tea
Homemade strawberry kiwi syrup and green tea elevates this drink from a basic iced tea. Get the recipe.
28. Quick and Easy Iced Tea
Iced tea made in less than 10 minutes from start to finish. See my ice chill method. Get the recipe.
29. Spearmint Iced Tea
Fresh spearmint iced tea made two ways. Get the recipe.
30. Earl Grey Lemonade
A tart, tangy drink made with Earl Grey tea and fresh lemonade. Get the recipe.
This is perfect for hot summers….and it is more healthy with beautiful & amazing….Thanks for sharing…keep shared your new fabulous recipes….!
These all look refreshingly delicious! Thanks ever so much for including my recipe.
Hi Bintu, love your Instant Pot recipes!
This looks so refreshing for the end of summer! Can’t wait to have it by the lake this weekend.