How to Make Sweet Lime Iced Tea - A Step-by-Step Guide

Nothing beats a refreshing glass of iced tea on a hot summer day, and this Sweet Lime Iced Tea recipe takes that classic beverage to a whole new level. With the perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess, this drink is sure to become a staple in your summer beverage lineup.

Using simple ingredients that you likely already have in your kitchen, this Sweet Lime Iced Tea is quick and easy to make. The combination of freshly brewed tea, zesty lime, and sweet sugar creates a drink that is ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 gallon boiling water
  • 6 black tea bags
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 4 limes, juiced

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Additional Time: 3 hrs 45 mins
  • Total Time: 4 hrs
  • Servings: 16
  • Yield: 1 gallon

  • Pour boiling water into a gallon jar over tea bags. Allow to steep for 45 minutes.
  • Remove and discard tea bags. Stir in sugar and lime juice until sugar has dissolved. Cool to room temperature; refrigerate until cold before serving.
  • Nutrition

    75 cal.

    • Sodium: 7mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 20g
    • Total Sugars: 19g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 9mg
    • Potassium: 23mg