Description
Indulge in the refreshing essence of summer with this delightful Peach Iced Tea! Perfect for warm afternoons or lively gatherings, this homemade drink pairs the robust flavor of black tea with the sweetness of ripe peaches. Each sip offers a harmonious blend that transports you to sun-drenched orchards. With just a few simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can create a vibrant beverage that not only quenches your thirst but also nourishes your spirit. Whether you’re hosting a picnic or enjoying a quiet moment, this Peach Iced Tea is sure to elevate your day and spark joyful conversations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 5 cups water (divided)
- 1 family-size tea bag (black tea)
- ¾ cup sugar
- ¾ cup honey
- 2 cups frozen peaches (thawed and pureed or fresh peaches, peeled and sliced)
- Additional frozen peaches for serving
Instructions
- Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a large pot. Add the tea bag and steep for about 5 minutes.
- Remove the tea bag and stir in the sugar and honey until dissolved.
- Add the pureed peaches to the sweetened tea mixture, stirring well to combine.
- Pour in the remaining cold water and refrigerate until chilled (about 2 hours).
- Serve over ice with additional peach slices as garnish.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg