Description
Cool summer days meet refreshing Arnold Palmer iced tea lemonade, blending sweet and tangy flavors in perfect harmony. Crisp tea and zesty lemonade create an irresistible drink that will instantly quench your thirst and elevate any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 1 cup black tea, chilled
- 1 cup lemonade, chilled
Garnish and Additional Ingredients:
- Ice cubes, as needed
Serving Decoration:
- 1 lemon slice
Instructions
- Fill a tall glass with ice cubes, creating a chilly foundation for the classic summer beverage.
- Carefully pour chilled black tea over the ice, allowing it to cascade and cool instantly.
- Introduce freshly prepared lemonade alongside the tea, creating a harmonious blend of tangy and robust flavors.
- Use a long spoon to gently swirl the mixture, ensuring a perfect marriage of tea and lemonade without disrupting the ice.
- Enhance the drink’s visual appeal and citrusy profile by garnishing with a vibrant lemon slice perched on the glass rim.
Notes
- Experiment with different tea varieties like green or herbal tea for unique flavor profiles that complement the lemonade.
- Create a lighter version by using sugar-free lemonade or sweetening with stevia for a low-calorie alternative.
- Enhance the drink’s presentation by freezing lemon slices or mint leaves in ice cubes for a visually appealing and flavor-packed twist.
- Make a large batch in a pitcher for summer gatherings, adjusting tea-to-lemonade ratios to suit individual taste preferences.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Mocktails
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 14 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg