Refreshing Homemade Lemon Iced Tea

Quench your thirst with this refreshing homemade lemon iced tea recipe. Made with freshly brewed tea, tangy lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness, this drink is perfect for hot summer days or anytime you need a pick-me-up. It's easy to make and bursting with flavor!

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 4 black tea bags
• 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• Ice cubes
• Lemon slices, for garnish
• Fresh mint leaves, for garnish

Directions

1. In a large saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
2. Remove from heat and add the tea bags. Let steep for 5 minutes.
3. Remove the tea bags and discard.
4. Stir in the lemon juice and sugar until the sugar is dissolved.
5. Transfer the tea to a pitcher and let cool to room temperature.
6. Once cooled, place the pitcher in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to chill.
7. To serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the chilled lemon tea over the ice.
8. Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves.
9. Enjoy your refreshing homemade lemon iced tea!

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