Strawberry Sweet Tea Refreshing Easy Summer Drink
Strawberry Sweet Tea is a refreshing homemade drink combining brewed tea with sweet strawberry syrup, creating a fruity and cooling beverage perfect for warm days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh strawberries
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 cups water
- 3 to 4 black tea bags
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine strawberries, sugar, and 1 cup of water. Cook over medium heat until strawberries soften.
- Mash the strawberries and strain the mixture to create a smooth syrup.
- Boil remaining water and steep tea bags for 4–5 minutes.
- Remove tea bags and allow tea to cool slightly.
- Mix the brewed tea with strawberry syrup and stir well.
- Refrigerate until chilled and serve over ice.
Notes
- Do not oversteep tea to avoid bitterness.
- Strain syrup for a smoother texture.
- Adjust sugar based on taste preference.
- Use ripe strawberries for best flavor.
- Serve chilled for best results.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Sugar: 28 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
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