Name: Lemon Iced Tea
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min

Lemon Iced Tea

The perfect summer cooler drink recipe – Lemon iced tea is made with tea, water, sugar, ice and lemon juice. It is a very refreshing drink and takes very little time to prepare.

Ingredients

750 ml water
2½ teaspoons tea leaves
4 tablespoons sugar
2¼ tablespoons lemon juice
Ice cubes
Mint Sprigs, for garnish
4 Lemon Slices, for garnish

Steps

Step 1
In a saucepan, heat 750 ml water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and add the tea leaves and sugar. Give it a nice stir and let it infuse for 3-4 minutes.
Step 2
Turn the heat off, cover the saucepan with a lid and let the tea infuse for 5 more minutes.
Step 3
After 5 minutes, strain the tea into an iced filled jug and mix well. Add lemon juice and stir again.
Step 4
Now, pour the iced tea into ice filled glasses. Garnish with lemon slices, mint leaves and serve chilled.