Mango Peach Iced Tea Mint (Printable version)

A chilled beverage blending sweet mango and peach with fresh mint for a fruity, refreshing experience.

# What You'll Need:

→ Tea Base

01 - 4 cups water
02 - 4 black tea bags

→ Fruit Purée

03 - 1 large ripe mango, peeled and diced
04 - 2 ripe peaches, pitted and diced
05 - 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup
06 - 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

→ To Serve

07 - 2 cups cold water
08 - 1 cup ice cubes, plus more for serving
09 - 1 small bunch fresh mint leaves
10 - Mango and peach slices for garnish, optional

# Directions:

01 - Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Remove from heat, add tea bags, and steep for 5 minutes. Remove tea bags and allow the tea to cool completely.
02 - In a blender, combine diced mango, diced peaches, honey or agave syrup, and lemon juice. Blend until smooth.
03 - Strain the fruit purée through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove fibers, if desired.
04 - Add the cooled tea to the pitcher with the fruit purée. Stir well to combine.
05 - Add 2 cups cold water and 1 cup ice cubes. Stir thoroughly to chill and dilute to desired taste.
06 - Add half of the mint leaves to the pitcher, gently muddling to release flavor.
07 - Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes until thoroughly chilled.
08 - Pour over additional ice cubes in glasses. Garnish with mango and peach slices and fresh mint leaves.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make in about 30 minutes including chilling time.
  • Perfectly balanced flavors of mango and peach with a hint of mint freshness.
  • Vegan and gluten-free, suitable for various dietary preferences.
  • Great for entertaining or everyday refreshing hydration.
02 -
  • Use ripe, fragrant mangoes and peaches for the best natural sweetness and flavor.
  • Steeping black tea longer intensifies the tea flavor but may increase bitterness; adjust steeping time accordingly.
  • Muddle only half the mint leaves in the pitcher to keep the flavor subtle and fresh.
  • Chill the tea mixture well before serving to ensure maximum refreshment.
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