Strawberry Green Tea
Boost your healthy with an antioxidant and Vitamin C rich Strawberry Green Tea! This fruit sweetened tea is cool, refreshing, and nourishing. Perfect for a hot day. Vegan + Paleo + Gluten Free + Low Calorie
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 38kcal
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups strawberries fresh, diced
- 3 green tea bags
- 16 ounces hot water for steeping
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- Optional: liquid stevia *
Instructions
- Place 3 tea bags in 16 ounces of hot water and steep 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile place strawberries in a food processor or blender, blend on high until strawberries are broken down into a liquid.
- Transfer the strawberries to a small saucepan and bring to low heat. Add fresh lime juice, optional liquid stevia. Simmer 2-3 minutes at a low heat.
- Let the strawberry mixture cool then transfer to a large mason jar and combine with the green tea. Shake well.
- Drink immediately, or keep in the refrigerator up to 4 days.
Notes
- I did not add sweetener to my tea. The fruit was enough for me. You can add liquid stevia or any other sweetener of choice, just note this will change the nutritional values.
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Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 38kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 165mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin C: 68mg | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 0.5mg