Best 5 Iced Strawberry Tea Recipes
Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of summer with our collection of iced strawberry tea recipes! Prepared with the freshest strawberries, these refreshing beverages offer a delightful symphony of sweet and tangy notes. Discover the classic Iced Strawberry Tea, a timeless favorite that combines the vibrant flavors of strawberries, black tea, and a touch of sweetness. For a caffeine-free option, try our Strawberry Herbal Iced Tea, a caffeine-free blend that infuses the natural goodness of strawberries with aromatic herbs. Get creative with our Sparkling Strawberry Iced Tea, a fizzy delight that adds a bubbly twist to your tea experience. And for a unique treat, try our Strawberry Green Tea Lemonade, a refreshing fusion of green tea, strawberries, and zesty lemonade. Whether you prefer a classic iced tea or something more adventurous, our recipes will quench your thirst and satisfy your taste buds.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
ICED STRAWBERRY TEA
Strawberry season here coincides with the herald of the first day of summer and the conclusion of our school year. So it's no wonder that popular fruit is treasured in favorite recipes like this colorful and refreshing quencher.-Laurie Andrews, Milton, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 5 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Set aside five strawberries. Place the remaining strawberries in blender; cover and puree. Strain into pitcher. Stir in the tea, sugar and lemon juice until sugar is dissolved. Chill. , Serve in chilled glasses over ice. Garnish with reserved berries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 74 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.
STRAWBERRY-BASIL ICED TEA
Strawberries and basil give nuance to iced tea. The drink is toted in an old-fashioned glass jar, with ice added just before serving. Small bags of pistachios are the perfect accompaniment.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes
Yield Makes 2 quarts
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring 4 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add tea bags, and let steep for 5 minutes.
- Place strawberries in a bowl. Bring water and sugar to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, add basil, and let steep for 10 minutes. Strain over strawberries; discard basil. Toss to coat. Let stand until cool, about 25 minutes. Combine strawberries (with syrup) and tea in a pitcher. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice, and garnish with basil.
INSTANT POT® STRAWBERRY ICED TEA
There is nothing more refreshing than a tall glass of iced tea after baking in the hot sun while doing yard work. This recipe allows me to toss it all in before heading outside and it is ready for me when I return.
Provided by Soup Loving Nicole
Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Iced Tea Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine water, sugar, and tea bags in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 25 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove tea bags using a slotted spoon.
- Add strawberries to a blender and puree until smooth.
- Allow tea to cool completely. Stir strawberry puree into the cooled tea and serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 12.7 mg, Sugar 8.9 g
REFRESHING STRAWBERRY ICED TEA
I found this recipe on the back of a frozen strawberry package. It's really good on hot days! The tea is sweet already from the strawberries; so if you'd like, you can cut back on the sugar a bit. Enjoy!
Provided by Shiraz
Categories Beverages
Time 5m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Take 5 strawberries out of the bag and set aside.
- With the remaining berries, blend in a blender or food processor until smooth.
- Strain the pureed berries, discard seeds.
- Mix together pureed strawberries, tea, lemon juice, and desired amount of sugar.
- Chill until ready to serve.
- Serve with ice and reserved berries as garnishes.
STRAWBERRY BASIL ICED TEA
I made this using Thai basil and what a treat that was. If you have regular basil that will be fine too. Cooking time is chill time.
Provided by Annacia
Categories Beverages
Time 2h15m
Yield 1 sm pitcher
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Brew tea for 5 to 8 minutes in 4 of boiling water (off heat).
- Remove the tea bags.
- Separately boil1 cup of water and add sugar and 1 cup of basil leaves, brew covered (off heat) for 10 minutes.
- Remove the basil and add chopped strawberries and let it chill in the fridge.
- Add the basil strawberry syrup to the cool or cold brewed tea.
- Serve in glasses with ice and enjoy!.
Tips:
- Select ripe and flavorful strawberries: The quality of the strawberries you use will greatly impact the taste of your iced strawberry tea. Choose ripe, red strawberries that are free of bruises or blemishes. If you can, opt for organic strawberries to avoid any added pesticides or chemicals.
- Use loose-leaf tea or high-quality tea bags: Loose-leaf tea generally offers a better flavor than tea bags, but either can be used for this recipe. If using tea bags, make sure they are made with high-quality tea leaves. Avoid using tea bags that contain artificial flavors or sweeteners.
- Sweeten the tea to your liking: The amount of sugar or honey you add to your iced strawberry tea is a matter of personal preference. Start with a small amount and add more to taste. You can also use a sugar-free sweetener if you prefer.
- Chill the tea before serving: Iced strawberry tea is best served cold. Allow the tea to cool completely before pouring it over ice. You can also chill the tea overnight for a more pronounced flavor.
- Garnish with fresh strawberries and mint: Sliced strawberries and mint leaves add a beautiful touch to your iced strawberry tea and enhance its flavor. You can also add a squeeze of lemon or lime juice for an extra burst of freshness.
Conclusion:
Iced strawberry tea is a refreshing and flavorful beverage that is perfect for enjoying on a hot summer day. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and refreshing drink that will be enjoyed by all.
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