Lemon Mint Tea

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. water, divided
  • 4 regular tea bags
  • 2 lemons, cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 1/2 c. fresh mint leaves, crushed
  • 2 1/2 c. unsweetened pineapple juice
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp. almond extract
  • fresh mint sprigs (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring 2 cups water to a boil.
  2. 2
    Pour over tea bags.
  3. 3
    Cover and steep 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add lemon slices and mint leaves.
  5. 5
    Cover and steep 20 minutes.
  6. 6
    Strain, discarding tea bags, lemon slices and mint leaves.
  7. 7
    Combine tea, remaining 2 cups water, pineapple juice, sugar and flavorings.
  8. 8
    Stir well.
  9. 9
    Serve beverage over ice and garnish with fresh mint sprigs, if desired.
  10. 10
    Yields 6 cups (81 calories per 1 cup serving).

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