raspberry sweet iced tea

Apollo, PA
Updated on May 29, 2011

I just found this today on the Taste of Home newsletter which I receive online...I've had raspberry ice tea before, but always from flavored tea bags...this sounds great! You only need a handful of ingredients to make this refreshing drink...And I'll be making it for our picnic on Memorial Day!!!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 15 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 quarts water, divided
  • - splenda (amt. to equal 1 c. sugar)
  • 10 - individual tea bags
  • 12 ounces frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed & undrained
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice

How To Make raspberry sweet iced tea

  • Step 1
    In a large saucepan, bring 2 qts. of water to boiling. Stir in Splenda til dissolved. Remove from the heat. Add tea bags; steep for 5-8 minutes, then discard.
  • Step 2
    In another pan, bring raspberries and remaining water to boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Strain and discard pulp. Add raspberry juice and lime juice to first mixture.
  • Step 3
    Put in large pitcher and chill well.

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