Description
Sweet Peach Iced Tea is a refreshing and naturally sweetened beverage that blends ripe peach puree with smooth black tea for a fruity, cool drink. Perfect for summer days, BBQs, or anytime you crave a flavorful iced tea twist.
Ingredients
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4 cups water
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4 black tea bags
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2 cups fresh peach slices (about 2 peaches)
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1/2 to 3/4 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
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4 cups cold water or ice cubes
- Optional: fresh mint leaves and lemon slices for garnish
Instructions
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Make Peach Puree:
In a blender, puree fresh peach slices until smooth. Set aside. -
Tea:
Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Remove from heat, add tea bags, and steep for 5 minutes. Remove tea bags and stir in sugar until dissolved. -
Combine and Chill:
Stir peach puree into the hot tea. Add 4 cups cold water or ice cubes. Mix well and refrigerate until chilled. -
Serve:
Pour into glasses over ice. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and lemon slices if desired.
Notes
Adjust sugar based on preferred sweetness.Use frozen peaches if fresh aren’t available.For a fizzy version, substitute cold water with sparkling water.Add a splash of bourbon or peach schnapps for a cocktail twist.