9 Tea-rific Iced Drinks

By Rosa L. • Jun 05, 2024
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Cool, refreshing, and delicious... iced tea is the drink of the season! Sit back and relax while the sun shines brightly with one of these 9 Iced Tea Recipes in a chilly glass. From traditional and family-friendly to boozy and fun — these iced tea recipes will get your creative juices flowing and will not disappoint even the biggest tea aficionados. Cheers to staying cool!

1. Blackberry Iced Tea

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Blackberry Iced Tea is the most remarkable thing to have in your glass while you're chilling out in your backyard hammock! Can't you just picture it?! The warm sun touching your skin, a tall glass of ice-cold, tangy, and sweet blackberry tea with all the summery garnishes in hand, all while swaying back and forth in the carefree breeze? We can't think of a better way for you to spend your day than with a scenario like this. With Blackberry Iced Tea, life is just so sweet!

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2. Passion Tea Lemonade

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Let's shake up your drink selections! Sure, water is good for you. But Passion Tea Lemonade is good for the soul! The next time you're feeling parched, turn to a nice tall glass of this tangy and sweet drink over ice. It's super easy to make and it keeps well in the fridge, so you can double, or even triple it, ensuring you basically have it on tap when you want to mix things up. We love Passion Tea Lemonade in the summertime by the pool, but it's truly tasty any time of the year. And if you're worried about your H20 intake, this sweet drink includes it... so, it's basically the same thing, right?! Cheers for that!

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3. Iced Raspberry Tea

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What can be more refreshing than sweet tea in the summertime? This recipe for Iced Raspberry Tea takes your traditional sweet tea and kicks it up a notch with delicious fruity flavors. The homemade raspberry syrup made from fresh berries is the star of the show, and you'll be using the leftovers to infuse more drinks with a blast of berry. In just 20 minutes, you'll have homemade Iced Raspberry Tea that will keep you cool on a hot summer day.

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4. Boozy Arnold Palmer

Boozy Arnold Palmer

The Boozy Arnold Palmer is the golf legend's favorite drink with a touch of smoky, smooth bourbon to help you feel a little loose! The brightness of lemon and sweetness of simple syrup elevate the refreshing iced tea and bourbon. Turns out, Boozy Arnold Palmer is a birdie!

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5. Twisted Peach Tea

Twisted Peach Tea

To make it perfectly, Twisted Peach Tea requires patience. Three days' worth of patience. However, this is worth it. The process to make its signature component, a homemade peach vodka, is lengthy but the result is sweet and refreshing, making it the perfect boozy addition to sweet lemonade and cooling iced tea! Twisted Peach Tea is the drink your next garden party needs!

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6. Sweet Tea

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Drink as the Georgians do and make a Sweet Tea. While Sweet Tea from restaurants might be too sweet for your liking, making it at home allows you to adjust the sweetness level. It’s the perfect thing to always keep in your fridge for when guests drop by. Freshen it up with lemon slices and/or mint leaves and enjoy that deep, refreshing flavor.

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7. Best Arnold Palmer

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Arnold Palmers are also sometimes called half-and-halfs, but they're more than halfway decent; they're delicious! The Best Arnold Palmer is a truly refreshing drink perfect for coming off the golf links: with the citrus tang of lemonade and the deep maltiness and caramel notes of black tea, the Best Arnold Palmer is just the right balance of sweet, tart, and brisk. You can even call this brew a birdie!

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8. Strawberry Patch Tea

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Looking for a drink that is as sweet as summertime?! This Strawberry Patch Tea tastes as good as the warm summer sun feels kissing your skin. But rather than warm you up like the sun, this cool splash of sweetness provides you with a taste of ruby-red strawberries mixed with your favorite tea to create a sip that is oh, so refreshing! Cool down while embracing every single sip of that sweet, sweet summertime with a glass of Strawberry Patch Tea in hand!

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9. Sweet Tea Smash

Sweet Tea Smash

Two classic Southern drinks go hand-in-hand in this Sweet Tea Smash. The classic sweet tea boasts its robust black tea flavor with a sweet hint of a homemade ginger-lemon syrup, all of which gets added to the smoky smoothness of bourbon. This is the kind of cocktail you make when enjoying a day out in the sun or at a cookout with friends. Sweet Tea Smash is just perfect for showing others real Southern hospitality.

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