Strawberry citrus iced tea is a delightful and refreshing beverage perfect for those warm summer days or any time you need a little pick-me-up. This recipe combines the sweetness of strawberries with the tangy zest of citrus fruits, creating a vibrant drink that’s as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate. It’s a wonderful way to use up those fresh strawberries and citrus fruits that might be sitting in your kitchen. Plus, it’s a family-friendly drink that everyone can enjoy, from kids to grandparents.
This strawberry citrus iced tea pairs beautifully with light and fresh dishes. Consider serving it alongside a crisp garden salad, a platter of assorted cheeses and crackers, or even a simple grilled chicken sandwich. It’s also a lovely accompaniment to a summer picnic spread, complete with sandwiches, fresh fruit, and a few sweet treats. For a special touch, serve the tea in mason jars with a sprig of fresh mint and a slice of lemon or orange on the rim.
Strawberry Citrus Iced Tea
Servings: 4
Ingredients
4 cups water
4 black tea bags
1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
1 orange, sliced
1 lemon, sliced
1/4 cup honey or sugar (optional, to taste)
Ice cubes
Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Directions
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