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Lemon Iced Tea
Inspired by Home Cooks
"Orange pekoe tea flavored with lemon juice and sweetened with Splenda® Granulated Sweetener. Serve in a tall glass over ice."
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Ingredients
1 h 10 m servings 4 calsOriginal recipe yields 8 servings
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- In a large saucepan, heat water to a rapid boil. Remove from heat and drop in the tea bags. Cover and let steep for 1 hour.
- In a large pitcher, combine the steeped tea and the SPLENDA(R) Granulated Sweetener. Stir until dissolved, then stir in lemon juice. Refrigerate until chilled.
Footnotes
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- This is a reduced sugar version of a recipe originally submitted by an Allrecipes home cook.
- Serving Size: 1 (8 fl oz) drink
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving: 4 calories; 0 g fat; 1.3 g carbohydrates; 0.1 g protein; 0 mg cholesterol; 7 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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Most helpful positive review
2/3/2011
To speed up the chilling time, boil only 2 cups of water. In the meantime, refrigerate 6 cups of water and the lemon juice. (Or put several cups of ice in a large measuring pitcher, then add col...
Most helpful critical review
8/3/2012
Too watered down. Next time I will use 5 or 6 tea bags.
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2/3/2011
To speed up the chilling time, boil only 2 cups of water. In the meantime, refrigerate 6 cups of water and the lemon juice. (Or put several cups of ice in a large measuring pitcher, then add col...
5/24/2010
I used regular sugar. This tea was absolutely perfect. I drank a whole cup still warm and loved it. (Thanks to the previous reviewer for reviewing it, had I not seen your review, I would have ne...
8/26/2010
Excellent! I tweaked the recipe ever so slightly by using the ingredients here in my house. Instead of using Splenda, I used 1 cup of white sugar and instead of using half cup of lemon juice, I ...
3/11/2011
I used 3/4 cup white sugar instead of Splenda and it was perfect. I love the bottled Arnold Palmer tea by Arizona but I try to avoid artificial sweeteners. This tasted very similar. I used Lip...
5/21/2010
Good! Kind of like half lemonade, half iced tea. Not too sweet, which makes this a particularly refreshing thirst-quencher.
5/22/2010
Perfectly refreshing! I love the lemony flavor and the sweetness of this iced tea. It was great for a hot day and just what my husband needed after cutting the grass.
3/13/2011
Love the flavor balance in this recipe, the freshness of the lemons (from my tree), and the little pick-me-up of the mild caffeine from the tea. I used "Lady Grey" tea from a gourmet tea shop. I...
10/13/2010
I always like ice tea, I've tried a few home made ones but never like them. I'm not a tea drinker and I would taste the tea and didn't like it. But wow I love this one, but all I had in sweetner...