Lemon Iced Tea Recipe
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Lemon Iced Tea

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"Orange pekoe tea flavored with lemon juice and sweetened with Splenda® Granulated Sweetener. Serve in a tall glass over ice."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (23)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 3 orange pekoe tea bags
  • 3/4 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice

Directions

  1. 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.
  2. In a large pitcher, combine the steeped tea and the SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener. Stir until dissolved, then stir in lemon juice. Refrigerate until chilled.

Footnotes

  • This is a reduced sugar version of a recipe originally submitted by an Allrecipes home cook.
  • Serving Size: 1 (8 fl oz) drink

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 11 | Total Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2011 by Julie JOY!   view full review
To speed up the chilling time, boil only 2 cups of water. In the meantime, refrigerate 6 cups...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2010 by original_guy   view full review
Excellent! I tweaked the recipe ever so slightly by using the ingredients here in my house....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2010 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Good! Kind of like half lemonade, half iced tea. Not too sweet, which makes this a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2011 by CANUCKY   view full review
I used 3/4 cup white sugar instead of Splenda and it was perfect. I love the bottled Arnold...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2010 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Perfectly refreshing! I love the lemony flavor and the sweetness of this iced tea. It was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2011 by MARYLAUREN   view full review
Love the flavor balance in this recipe, the freshness of the lemons (from my tree), and the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2010 by sweetooth88   view full review
I always like ice tea, I've tried a few home made ones but never like them. I'm not a tea...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2011 by Jen S.   view full review
I love this tea! Lemon goes great with Orange Pekoe! Yum! Tastes great Hot too! :)
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2011 by CamBerWeb   view full review
really nice iced tea, I think next time I would even try it with fresh lime juice or a few...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2011 by dirrtyredd   view full review
I just threw in three different flavors of fruity tea I had on hand, couldn't find orange...

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