Citrus Mint Tea Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Citrus mint tea is a refreshing and aromatic drink made with a combination of citrus fruits, fresh mint leaves, and black tea. It is a perfect beverage to enjoy on a hot summer day or as a soothing drink in the evening. The citrus fruits add a tangy and zesty flavor, while the mint leaves provide a refreshing and cooling sensation. Serve it hot or chilled, and sweeten with honey or sugar to taste.

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Ingredients for Citrus Mint Tea Recipe

  • 1 cup Boiling Water
  • 1 Black Tea Bags
  • 1/4 Orange, Sliced
  • 1/4 Lemon, Sliced
  • 1/4 Lime, Sliced
  • as required Handful Of Fresh Mint Leaves
  • As required Honey Or Sugar To Taste

Directions: Citrus Mint Tea Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a teapot, steep black tea bags in boiling water for 5 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Add sliced citrus fruits and fresh mint leaves to the teapot.
  • STEP 3.Let the tea steep for another 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.
  • STEP 4.Strain the tea into cups and sweeten with honey or sugar if desired.
  • STEP 5.Serve hot or chilled, garnished with additional mint leaves or citrus slices.

Cooking Tips

  • Use a combination of citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes for a variety of flavors.
  • Adjust the sweetness and strength of the tea by adding more or less honey or sugar.
  • For a stronger mint flavor, muddle the mint leaves before adding them to the teapot.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftover tea in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat gently on the stovetop or serve chilled over ice.
  • Serve with a sprig of fresh mint or a slice of citrus for an elegant presentation.
Nutrition
value
41
calories per serving
1 g Fat2 g Protein7 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    7g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    7g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    113mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    23mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    15mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    19mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    37mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    44mg
  • Selenium
    0mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp