Southern Style Sweet Fruit Tea: 3 Deliciously Refreshing Ways
Discover three deliciously refreshing ways to make Southern Style Sweet Fruit Tea that will quench your thirst and tantalize your taste buds.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Brew
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups water
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tea bags (black tea)
- 1 cup fresh peach slices
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 cup mint leaves
Instructions
- Boil the water and add the tea bags, letting them steep for 5 minutes.
- Remove the tea bags and stir in the sugar until dissolved.
- Add in the peach slices, strawberries, lemon juice, and orange juice.
- Let the mixture cool and then refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
- Serve over ice, garnished with fresh mint leaves.
Notes
- Experiment with different fruits based on your preference.
- A touch of ginger can add an interesting zing!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg