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Iced Sweet Tea with Lemon Wedges

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Steeping
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing drink perfect for warm days, combining sweet tea, sugar, and lemon.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups water
  • 4 tea bags (black tea or sweet tea)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 lemon (sliced)
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Boil the water in a saucepan.
  2. Steep the tea bags in the boiling water for 5 minutes.
  3. Add the sugar and stir until dissolved.
  4. Cool the tea at room temperature, then refrigerate.
  5. Chill for about 1-2 hours before serving.
  6. Garnish with lemon slices when serving.

Notes

Store iced sweet tea in the fridge for up to a week for best flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg