Very Best Tea

Cook: 20 min Cuisine: American

A refreshing homemade sweet tea with a rich, sweet flavor, perfect for hot days or as a cool, comforting beverage for family and friends.

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Ingredients

  • 4 tsp. loose tea
  • 4 c. water
  • 1 c. sugar

Instructions

  1. Boil water and sugar together for 10 minutes.
  2. Add loose tea to the boiling mixture.
  3. Steam the mixture for 10 minutes.
  4. Strain the mixture into a 2-quart pitcher and fill with water.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

24 kcal 1% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.5g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.1g
Carbs 5.9g 2% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 2.8mg
Potassium 61.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 8.5mg 1% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

* % 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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