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Green Tea Soda

Sparkling Green Tea Soda: Refreshingly Light & Zesty Delight

Discover the refreshing and guilt-free Green Tea Soda, combining green tea and sparkling water, perfect for warm days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Beverages
Calories: 55
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Tea Base
  • 4 cups Water For brewing tea.
  • 4 bags Green Tea Feel free to experiment with other herbal teas.
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Can be substituted with maple syrup or agave nectar.
For the Fizz
  • 4 cups Carbonated Water Sparkling mineral water is a great option.
For the Fruit & Garnish
  • 1 cup Fresh Fruit (e.g., lemon, berries) Use seasonal fruits for freshness.
  • 1 bunch Fresh Mint Consider basil or lime leaves as alternatives.

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Refrigerator
  • Clear glasses

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by bringing 4 cups of water to a rolling boil in a saucepan. Once boiling, remove it from heat and add 4 green tea bags, allowing them to steep for 2-3 minutes.
  2. Remove the tea bags, adding about 2 tablespoons of honey to the warm tea and stirring until fully dissolved.
  3. Once the sweetened green tea is ready, cover the saucepan and let it cool for about 10 minutes at room temperature.
  4. Transfer it to the refrigerator, allowing it to chill for at least 30 minutes.
  5. While the green tea is chilling, wash and slice your fresh fruit into thin rounds or wedges.
  6. Grab 8-10 clear glasses and pour the chilled green tea into each glass, filling them halfway.
  7. Top off each glass with sparkling water, filling them to the rim.
  8. Add your sliced fruit and a few sprigs of fresh mint to each glass.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing beverage.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 55kcalCarbohydrates: 15gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 12gVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use high-quality green tea bags for a richer flavor. Adjust honey for desired sweetness. Chill time enhances refreshment.

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