Taste of Home
Sweet Citrus Iced Tea
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling
YIELD: 1 gallon.
My family has been making iced tea this way ever since I was a child. When I recently prepared it for a church function, everyone liked it so much that they asked for the recipe. — Diane C Kirkpatrick, Terre Hill, Pennsylvania
Ingredients
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14-1/2 cups water, divided
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10 tea bags
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1-1/2 cups sugar
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2/3 cup lemon juice
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1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
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Ice cubes
Directions
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1.
In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups of water just to a boil. Remove from the heat. Add tea bags; let stand for 10 minutes. Discard tea bags.
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2.
Pour tea into a large container. Stir in the sugar, lemon juice, orange juice concentrate and remaining water. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 82 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 0 sodium, 21g carbohydrate (20g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 fruit.
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