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Iced Green Tea with Fresh Mint

A refreshing and tasty cold brewed iced green tea with fresh mint.
Prep Time3 minutes
Steep Time6 hours
Total Time6 hours 3 minutes
Course: Drinks
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Jee Choe

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 ½ cups ice
  • 1 tablespoon loose green tea
  • 2-3 sprigs fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  • Put green tea and cool or room temperature water in a pitcher or glass container.
    Use filtered water for a better tasting tea.
  • Cover pitcher and put in refrigerator for 6 hours.
  • Strain out solids and pour tea into a cup with ice.

Notes

If you want to sweeten your iced green tea, use simple syrup. You can easily make simple syrup at home by mixing equal parts sugar and hot water until the sugar dissolves.

Nutrition

Calories: 1 | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 21mg | Vitamin A: 42IU | Calcium: 12mg