Peach and Mint Iced Tea Adult
Elevate your summer gatherings with this refreshing and flavorful Peach and Mint Iced Tea Adult recipe, a perfect fusion of sweet, tangy, and boozy indulgence. Ripe peaches and fresh mint leaves form the heart of this tantalizing beverage, blended with robust black tea and a splash of vodka or bourbon to create an irresistible grown-up twist on a classic iced tea. A touch of honey and a squeeze of lemon juice balance the flavors beautifully, while a brief chilling time ensures the ultimate refreshing experience. Garnished with vibrant mint sprigs and juicy peach slices, this cocktail-like iced tea is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Quick to make and perfect for impressing guests, this drink pairs wonderfully with outdoor BBQs, casual brunches, or lazy patio afternoons. Keywords: peach iced tea recipe, mint cocktail, summer beverages, adult iced tea, peach vodka tea.
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Ingredients
- 2 Ripe peaches
- 10 Fresh mint leaves
- 4 Black tea bags
- 6 cups Water
- 3 tablespoons Honey
- 1.5 cups Vodka or bourbon
- 2 cups Ice cubes
- 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 4 Mint sprigs
- 8 Peach slices (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
Step 2
Add the black tea bags to the boiling water. Let them steep for 5-6 minutes until strong. Remove the tea bags and let the tea cool to room temperature.
Step 3
While the tea cools, slice the ripe peaches and blend them into a puree using a blender or food processor.
Step 4
In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the peach puree and honey. Stir for 3-4 minutes until well mixed, then remove from heat and let it cool.
Step 5
Once the tea is cooled, pour it into a large pitcher. Stir in the peach puree mixture, along with the vodka or bourbon. Add fresh mint leaves and lemon juice, mixing gently.
Step 6
Refrigerate the mixture for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to infuse.
Step 7
Before serving, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the peach and mint iced tea over the ice.
Step 8
Garnish each glass with a mint sprig and a peach slice for a fresh and elevated presentation.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (3464.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1482.6 |
| Total Fat 2.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 58.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 170.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 25.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 146.6g | |
| Protein 12.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 457.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 12.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2807.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories