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Mint and Lime Iced Tea Recipe
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Mint and Lime Iced Tea Recipe

9 ingredients 2 hr 15 min 4 to 6 servings (about 8 cups) openrecipes
Mint and Lime Iced Tea Recipe

Our sweet Southern-style iced tea gives lemonade a run for its money as the official hot-weather drink.This recipe was featured as part of both our Mother's...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

60
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 5 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Water not in our table 0
Green Tea not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 cups (2 quarts) water
  • 8 green tea bags
  • 1 bunch fresh mint
  • 1 1/2 cups superfine or granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed
  • juice (from about 4 medium limes)
  • Ice
  • 6 fresh mint sprigs, for garnish (optional)
  • 1 medium lime, cut into sixths, for garnish (optional)

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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