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Orange Rosemary Iced Tea

Zesty Orange Rosemary Iced Tea for Ultimate Refreshment

Enjoy a refreshing Orange Rosemary Iced Tea that combines zesty oranges and earthy rosemary for a perfect summer drink.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 60
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Tea Base
  • 4 cups Water For boiling
  • 4 bags Black Tea Substitute with Assam, Ceylon, or Darjeeling
  • 1 piece Fresh Ginger Thinly sliced
  • 4 sprigs Fresh Rosemary Select vibrant green sprigs
For the Citrus Flavor
  • 2-3 oranges Fresh Oranges For juice and zest
For Sweetness
  • to taste Sugar Can customize with stevia or honey
For Serving
  • as needed Ice Cubes For serving chilled
  • as needed Orange Slices & Rosemary Sprigs Optional garnishing

Equipment

  • Medium-Sized Pot
  • wooden spoon
  • pitcher

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Boil 4 cups of water in a medium-sized pot over high heat.
  2. Add 4 black tea bags, 4 fresh rosemary sprigs, the zest of 1 orange, and 1 thinly sliced piece of fresh ginger to the hot water.
  3. Remove the tea bags, rosemary sprigs, and ginger slices after steeping.
  4. Strain the infusion to remove any remaining zest and bits, then mix in the freshly squeezed juice from 2-3 oranges.
  5. Refrigerate the mixture for at least 1 hour to chill.
  6. Serve over ice and garnish with orange slices and rosemary sprigs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 60kcalCarbohydrates: 15gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 12gVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Let the tea chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

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