Watermelon Iced Tea - what a refreshing summer cooler this drink is! Cold brewing the tea makes it so easy and absolutely delicious!
Servings: 6servings
Calories:
Author: Natasha Minocha
Ingredients
4tspBroken Orange Pekoe Tea/ Oolong
4cupsWater, room temperature
4-5Mint leaves
2cupsWatermelon pureed and strained
Simple syrup or Honey to tasteSimple syrup - combine 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil,and let the sugar dissolve in the water.
1-2tbspLemon juiceOptional
Mint for garnish
Frozen scoops of watermelon balls for garnishOptional
Instructions
Stir in the tea in the water. Add the mint leaves. Refrigerate for 8 hours up to a maximum of 12 hours.
Strain the tea, discard the mint leaves. Mix in the fresh watermelon puree. Add honey or simple syrup to taste. Stir in some lemon juice if you like.
Garnish with mint and some frozen watermelon balls. Serve chilled. Enjoy!