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Lemon Basil Iced Tea Recipe

Lemon Basil Iced Tea Recipe

Lemon basil iced tea is a refreshing drink that can be enjoyed any time of year. In this drink, lemon basil is a fragrant herb that pairs well with sweet flavors, such as black tea. The lemon juice and sugar help balance the bitterness of the basil, while the ice-cold water keeps it cool and refreshing.
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: Lemon Basil Iced Tea
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2 People
Calories: 48kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup tea
  • 1 lemon
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 bunch basil leaves

Instructions

  • Fill a large pitcher with ice and cold water.
  • Squeeze the lemon into the pitcher and add the tea, water, sugar, salt, and pepper.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Add the basil leaves and stir to combine.
  • Serve over ice and enjoy!

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Lemon Basil Iced Tea Recipe
Amount per Serving
Calories
48
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Sodium
 
295
mg
13
%
Potassium
 
90
mg
3
%
Carbohydrates
 
11
g
4
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
10
g
11
%
Protein
 
1
g
2
%
Vitamin A
 
218
IU
4
%
Vitamin C
 
3
mg
4
%
Calcium
 
4
mg
0
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.