Recipes Drinks Recipes Tea Iced Tea Recipes Cherry Ginger Infused Tea 4.3 (6) 5 Reviews 4 Photos This fruity tea is a fantastic beverage for hot days and soothing to an upset stomach any other time. Slightly sweetened fruit juice and tea is a healthy alternative to artificially-flavored powdered drinks. Try it with seltzer water instead of tea! Recipe by Kerri West Published on June 18, 2020 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 4 4 4 Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Additional Time: 2 hrs Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 1 cup pitted cherries 1 (2 inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced 3 tablespoons white sugar 4 cups filtered water, divided 4 (2 g) bags green tea 4 lemon slices 1 tablespoon lemon juice, or to taste Directions Combine cherries and ginger slices in a glass bowl. Sprinkle sugar over the cherries mixture and cover with 2 cups filtered water. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 hours to overnight. Bring 2 cups filtered water nearly to a boil; pour over tea bags in a pitcher. Steep tea for 90 seconds. Squeeze tea bags into pitcher and discard bags. Strain cherry-ginger water into pitcher with green tea, squeezing out excess liquid. Serve with lemon slices and lemon juice. Editor's Note: The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the cherries and ginger. The actual amount of calories consumed will vary. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 68 Calories 0g Fat 18g Carbs 1g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 4 Calories 68 % Daily Value * Total Fat 0g 1% Saturated Fat 0g 1% Sodium 8mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 18g 6% Dietary Fiber 2g 5% Total Sugars 15g Protein 1g Vitamin C 15mg 74% Calcium 22mg 2% Iron 0mg 2% Potassium 140mg 3% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved