Quench your thirst with this refreshing Iced Tea recipe! This classic cold beverage is incredibly easy to make at home, perfect for hot days or any time you crave a revitalizing drink. Brewed tea is cooled and combined with lemon, sugar, and fresh fruit juice for extra flavor. Simple to...

Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
5min
Total Time
10min
Iced Tea recipe

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 cup)
  • 250mL
    Water
  • 1tsp
    Tea powder
  • 4tbsp
    Sugar
  • 2
    Lime / Lemon slices
  • 2cups
    Ice cubes
  • 1tbsp
    Lime / lemon juice

How to make Iced Tea

  1. In a saucepan, boil water along with sugar.

  2. When it starts to vigorously boil, add the tea powder.

  3. Let it boil for 10 seconds.

  4. Turn off the flame.

  5. Let it cool down completely.

  6. After cooling, strain the tea.

    Step 1.1: After cooling, strain the tea
  7. To the serving glass, first add the lemon slice.

    Step 1.1: To the serving glass, first add the lemon slice
  8. Then, add ice cubes.

    Step 1.1: Then, add ice cubes
  9. Add half of the tea decoction and 1/2 tbs lemon juice to each glass. 250 ml tea decoction will make 2 cups of iced tea.

    Step 1.1: Add half of the tea decoction and 1/2 tbs lemon juice to each glass

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

61.7kcal (3.09%)

Protein

0.1g (0.14%)

Carbs

16.2g (5.88%)

Sugars

16.1g (32.26%)

Healthy Fat

0.0g

Unhealthy Fat

0.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Chefadora AI is Here.

Experience smarter, stress-free cooking.

Discover Chefadora AI

Tips & Tricks

  1. Sip and enjoy the iced tea as the ice melts.

FAQS

  1. Can I use different types of tea for this recipe?

    Yes, you can use various types of tea such as black tea, green tea, or herbal tea. The choice depends on your personal preference.

  2. How can I adjust the sweetness of the iced tea?

    You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar according to your taste. You can also use alternative sweeteners like honey or stevia.

  3. Can I store leftover iced tea?

    Yes, you can store leftover iced tea in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. It's best to store it without ice to prevent dilution.

  4. What other fruits can I add to iced tea?

    You can add other fruits such as berries, peaches, or oranges to enhance the flavor of your iced tea. Muddle the fruits gently before adding them to the tea.

  5. Can I make iced tea without sugar?

    Yes, you can make unsweetened iced tea or use sugar substitutes like stevia or honey to sweeten it. Adjust the amount to your taste preference.

Loading reviews...

rene121's profile picture

Gayatri

(@rene121)

Cooking is my passion. Flavours unite us 🤝..I love to create new recipes... and also love to learn about different cuisine. ...

chefadora
© 2025 Chefadora Pty Ltd, All Rights Reserved

Marnirni-apinthi Building, Lot Fourteen,
North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000
Australia