Refreshing Mint and Lemon Iced Tea

Looking for a vibrant and refreshing summer beverage? Look no further than this Mint and Lemon Iced Tea. It's made with real lemons and mint leaves, brewed into a cool and refreshing iced tea. It's sweet, citrusy, and just the right amount of minty.

I've been a fan of iced tea for as long as I can remember. But it wasn't until I tried this Mint and Lemon Iced Tea that I realized how truly refreshing it could be. The combination of mint and lemon is simply magical, and the honey adds just the right amount of sweetness. You'll find that the method is incredibly simple and forgiving, and the results are consistently delicious. So go ahead, give this recipe a try, and let me know what you think! You won't be disappointed.

Prep time: 10 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1 cup fresh mint leaves
• 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 cup honey
• 8 cups water
• Ice
• Lemon slices for garnish (optional)

Instructions

1. In a large pitcher, combine the mint leaves, lemon juice, honey, and water.
2. Stir until the honey is dissolved.
3. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
4. When ready to serve, fill glasses with ice and pour the iced tea over the ice.
5. Garnish with lemon slices, if desired.

Why It Works

• The combination of mint and lemon is a classic for a reason. The mint provides a refreshing coolness, while the lemon adds a bright citrus flavor.
• The honey adds just the right amount of sweetness to balance out the tartness of the lemon.
• The tea is brewed in advance and chilled, so it's always ready to serve when you are.