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Enjoy a delicious, refreshing iced tea on those hot summer days! Learn how to make fresh mint iced tea in just a few simple steps that will be perfect for your next summer gathering.

Beat the heat this summer with this delicious and easy recipe for Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea. Perfect for a hot day, it will take you just minutes to make!

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Are you looking for an energizing and refreshing summer drink?

With only a few ingredients, you can easily make your own delicious iced tea with fresh mint.

Making your own homemade iced tea is an easy way to cool off in the heat while giving yourself something special to sip on!

As simple as it may be, this classic combination of flavors will quickly become one of your favorite cold drinks for any time of year.

Read on to find out how you can whip up this amazing recipe in no time at all!

Today, I am sharing How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea.

Come on, I’ll show you.

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

It’s officially iced tea season and with the warmth of summer heating up even more, there’s no better time than now to indulge in a refreshing glass of homemade mint iced tea.

Not only is this version of cool, naturally caffeine free beverage absolutely delicious, it also provides amazing health benefits as fresh mint leaves are loaded with antioxidants!

Whether you’re entertaining family & friends or just enjoying a cozy night in by yourself – let me show you how easy it is to make this fresh mint iced tea at home.

What Do I Need to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea?

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

We all know the feeling of needing something that is thirst-quenching and refreshing on a hot summer day.

What better way to beat the heat than with a tall glass of homemade fresh mint iced tea?

Not only will it provide an icy burst of flavor, but you’ll be able to enjoy the benefits that come with drinking herbal tea as well.

In this post, we’re going to show you how easy it is to make your own delicious cup!

With just a few simple ingredients, you’ll be delighting in sip after sip of cooling refreshment in no time!

You will need: a cute basket, nippers, fresh mint, planter, watering can, double boiler, bamboo spoon, measuring cup, sugar, glass pitcher, iced tea glass, long stirring spoons.

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

Escape the summer heat with a delicious and easy-to-make Fresh Mint Iced Tea!

Find out how you can make your own refreshing beverage in just a few simple steps.

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It was the perfect ice cold drink to cool us down.

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

Add fresh mint leaves to the steamer pot of a double boiler.

Add two quarts of water to the stock pot.

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

Boil the tea until the leaves are wilted and the water is golden in color.

Let the mint leaves steep for another 15 mins.

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

After the tea steeps for 15 minutes, remove the mint leaves.

Add 1/2 cup white sugar.

Stir well.

Let the tea cool.

It’s that easy.

When it’s time to serve it, just add ice to a tall glass and add the tea.

Enjoy!

How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

Making mint iced tea is a delicious, refreshing way to beat the summer heat!

Our tips are sure to put you on the path for a perfect cup of flavor and nutrition.

But don’t just take our word for it—try your hand at herbal iced teas today and let us know how you like it.

With so many tasty variations, like adding fruit or berries, you’re sure to find something new every time that complements the flavors of the season.

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

Fresh mint iced tea makes for a delicious refreshment on a hot summer day.

Not only does it provide an icy burst of flavor, but you can also take advantage of the helpful benefits associated with drinking herbal tea.

Now that we’ve gone over how easy it is to make your own at home, you’ll be able to have sips of chillingly enjoyable cups in no time!

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It’s time to sip up and celebrate summertime refreshment with homemade fresh mint iced tea!

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How to Make Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea

With summer in full swing, it’s time to get serious about how you’re going to keep cool!

Fortunately, homemade fresh mint iced tea is here to save the day!

With a few easy ingredients and some handy tips from our experts, you’ll be enjoying the tasty beverage that’s packed with natural health benefits in no time.

So don’t wait another minute – start brewing your batch of iced tea today and get ready to indulge in delicious refreshment!

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Fresh Mint Iced Tea

Renae Frey
Enjoy a delicious, refreshing iced tea on those hot summer days! Learn how to make fresh mint iced tea in just a few simple steps that will be perfect for your next summer gathering.
Beat the heat this summer with this delicious and easy recipe for Refreshing Fresh Mint Iced Tea. Perfect for a hot day, it will take you just minutes to make!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 6 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 quarts water
  • 1 bunch fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 c white sugar, or more to taste

Instructions
 

  • Add two quarts of water to a double boiler.
  • Add fresh mint leaves to the steamer pot and add to the double boiler.
  • Boil water and let leaves steep, until the water is golden in color.
  • Remove leaves.
  • Add sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves.
  • Let tea cool.
  • Add ice and enjoy!

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Recipe Rating




Chloe Crabtree

Monday 7th of August 2023

Renae, What a great summertime drink for these hot and humid days! I am sharing your recipe in my newsletter today! By the way, I am totally taken with that gorgeous crystal pitcher you are serving the tea up in! HUGS! Chloe

Renae Frey

Wednesday 30th of August 2023

It's a wonderfully easy and delicious tea. Straight from the garden. I got that pitcher years ago. I love it, too.

Wendy McMonigle

Sunday 6th of August 2023

I love ice tea and mint, so this is a perfect match for me

Renae Frey

Sunday 6th of August 2023

You will love it.

Stacy Ling

Friday 4th of August 2023

I love fresh tea!

Renae Frey

Sunday 6th of August 2023

Me, too. I hope that you try this. You will love it.

CoCo

Wednesday 2nd of August 2023

I don't think I've had cold mint tea before but it sounds amazing so I'm super excited to try it. I love your glass and pitcher set too. They're gorgeous!

Renae Frey

Sunday 6th of August 2023

Thank you, my friend. Let me know what you think of the tea. You will love it.

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Tuesday 1st of August 2023

This sounds so refreshing for these hot summer days. And luckily, I have tons of mint growing in my garden! Have a great week!

Renae Frey

Sunday 6th of August 2023

I love hot mint tea. When we traveled in Morocco, they served us cold mint tea. It is delicious.