Iced Green Tea-Citrus Punch |
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Prep Time: 2 Minutes Cook Time: 6 Minutes |
Ready In: 8 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Antioxidant-rich green tea offers a number of health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and heart disease. Ingredients:
6 cups water, divided |
1 cup sugar |
16 green tea bags |
1 3/4 cups fresh orange juice |
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice |
orange slices (optional) |
Directions:
1. Bring 3 cups water and sugar to a boil in a large saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove pan from heat; add tea bags, and steep 5 minutes. Remove tea bags with a slotted spoon (do not squeeze).
2. Cool tea to room temperature; stir in orange juice, lemon juice, and remaining 3 cups water. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. Serve over ice; garnish with orange slices, if desired.
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