Peach Iced Tea Refresher
This Peach Iced Tea Refresher is a delightful, thirst-quenching beverage that combines the sweet flavors of ripe peaches with the calming notes of brewed tea. Perfect for warm days, this refreshing drink is easy to make and will impress your family and friends.
Equipment
- 1 Medium saucepan
- 1 Measuring cups
- 1 Measuring spoons
- 1 Stirring spoon
- 1 Pitcher
- N/A Ice cubes
- N/A Glasses for serving
Ingredients
- 4 cups water
- 4 bags peach-flavored tea
- 2 ripe peaches sliced Pitted and sliced.
- ΒΌ cup granulated sugar Adjust to taste.
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Ice cubes
- Fresh peach slices and mint leaves For garnish (optional).
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Once boiling, remove the saucepan from heat and add the peach-flavored tea bags. Let the tea steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
- While the tea is steeping, prepare the ripe peaches by slicing them into thin wedges and set aside.
- After steeping, remove the tea bags and stir in the granulated sugar until it dissolves completely. Add the tablespoon of lemon juice and mix well.
- Let the tea cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.
- To serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the chilled peach tea over the ice. Add the sliced peaches to the glasses for an extra peachy flavor and garnish with mint leaves if desired.
- Enjoy your refreshing Peach Iced Tea!
Notes
You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar, or use a sugar substitute if you prefer.
For a more pronounced peach flavor, you can blend a portion of the sliced peaches and stir it into the tea before chilling.
This recipe can easily be doubled or halved based on your serving needs.