Refreshing Passion Fruit Iced Tea
A vibrant and refreshing drink that combines the tangy flavor of passion fruit with a soothing tea, perfect for summer days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 70 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: Tropical
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups water
- 4 ripe passion fruits
- 2 tablespoons sugar (or to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint or basil (optional)
- Lemon juice (optional)
Instructions
- Boil the water in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Brew the tea by steeping your favorite black tea bags in the hot water for 5-7 minutes.
- Sweeten the tea by removing the tea bags and stirring in 2 tablespoons of sugar.
- Infuse the tea with the pulp of 4 ripe passion fruits, mixing well.
- Chill the mixture in a pitcher and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Serve by filling tall glasses with ice cubes and pouring the chilled tea over the ice, garnishing with mint or lemon.
Notes
For extra flavor, add mint leaves while boiling the water and a splash of lemon juice when mixing in the passion fruit.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: passion fruit iced tea, summer drink, refreshing beverage, tropical tea