Description
A refreshing summer drink made with fresh cherries and tea.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted
- 4 cups water
- 4 tea bags (black or green tea)
- 1/4 cup honey or sugar
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Boil water and steep tea bags for 5 minutes. Remove bags and let cool.
- Blend cherries with honey and lemon juice until smooth.
- Strain cherry mixture to remove pulp.
- Combine tea and cherry juice in a pitcher.
- Chill for at least 1 hour.
- Serve over ice.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
- Use decaf tea if preferred.
- Store in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 5 mins
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Steeping/Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg