Russian Tea(Old Recipe)

Prep: 5 min Cuisine: Russian

Russian Tea is a nostalgic, flavorful beverage combining tangy citrus, sweetened instant tea, and aromatic spices. Its warm, comforting profile makes it perfect for cold days or gatherings, offering a delightful twist on traditional tea with a hint of cloves and lemon that appeals to all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 15 oz. jar Tang
  • 1/2 cup Lipton instant tea with lemon (sweetened)
  • 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 package pre-sweetened lemonade Kool-Aid (large package)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients thoroughly in a bowl or container.
  2. To serve, put 4 to 5 teaspoons of the mixture into a cup of hot water and stir.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

361 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5g 10% DV
Total Fat 19.2g 25% DV
Carbs 53.1g 19% DV
Fiber 15.1g 54% DV
Sugar 7.8g 16% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 153.3mg 7% DV
Potassium 610.5mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 1.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3.3mcg
Vitamin C 10.6mg 12% DV
Calcium 272mg 21% DV
Iron 6.3mg 35% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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