Perfect Iced Tea Recipe

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Perfect Iced Tea
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Ingredients:

  • 8 tea bags
  • 2 quarts water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 -2 tbsp lemon juice

Directions:

  1. In a 4-cup measuring cup, heat 4 cups water in microwave to boiling.
  2. Place tea bags in water and let steep for 5- 10 minutes.
  3. Pour sugar into 2 quart pitcher and pour hot tea over it.
  4. Squeeze tea bags to get out any remaining tea; add tea to pitcher and discard bags (if they are too hot to squeeze by hand, pull them up the side of the measuring cup with the strings and press with a spoon).
  5. Stir hot tea until sugar is dissolved.
  6. Add 4 cups cold water and lemon juice; stir well.
  7. Chill until very cold and serve over ice with lemon.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 61.18 Kcal (256 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 5.56mg 0%
Potassium 45.53mg 1%
Total Carbs 15.61g 5%
Sugars 14.83g 59%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Protein 0.14g 0%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Calcium 24.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 23.98 Kcal (100 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2.18mg 0%
Potassium 17.84mg 1%
Total Carbs 6.12g 5%
Sugars 5.81g 59%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 0.05g 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 9.7mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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