Citrus Iced Tea with Mint

Name: Citrus Iced Tea with Mint
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Ingredients: 8 cups water, divided; 6 tea bags; 1 to 2 mint sprigs; 3-1/2 teaspoons Crystal Light lemonade drink mix; 2 cups orange juice; Ice cubes

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + cooling

Makes

8 servings

"I think I have finally hit on a recipe for iced tea that doesn't have that artificial sweetener aftertaste," notes Dawn Lowenstein of Hatboro, Pennsylvania.

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Ingredients

8 cups water, divided
6 tea bags
1 to 2 mint sprigs
3-1/2 teaspoons Crystal Light lemonade drink mix
2 cups orange juice
Ice cubes

Directions

In a Dutch oven, bring 1 qt. of water to a boil. Add tea bags and mint. Cover and steep for 10 minutes. Strain; discard tea bags and mint.
In a large container, combine lemonade mix and remaining water. Stir in the tea and orange juice. Cool. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 32 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1mg sodium, 7g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 fruit.

Citrus Iced Tea with Mint

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