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Refreshing Southwest Orange Summertime Cooler Recipe

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Ingredients

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2 quarts cold water, divided (8 cups)
12 tea bags or 4 family-size tea bags
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed
4 cups orange juice (reconstituted frozen orange juice concentrate is fine)
2 - 8 tablespoons honey (according to your preference for sweetness, 8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup)
8 - 10 sprigs of fresh mint, washed thoroughly
ice cubes or crushed ice

Nutritional information

48.2
Calories
1 g
Calories From Fat
0.2 g
Total Fat
0 g
Saturated Fat
0 mg
Cholesterol
4.3 mg
Sodium
11.6 g
Carbs
0.2 g
Dietary Fiber
9.8 g
Sugars
0.6 g
Protein
246g
Serving Size

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Refreshing Southwest Orange Summertime Cooler Recipe

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    A cold, refreshing drink for hot summer afternoons. Mint iced tea & orange juice, sweetened with honey. Great for both kids and adults, so it's nice to keep on hand for summer entertaining or just for the family. Prep time doesn't include the time it takes for the tea to get cold.

    • 35 min
    • Serves 12
    • Easy

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    Southwest Summertime Cooler (Orange-Mint Iced Tea), A cold, refreshing drink for hot summer afternoons Mint iced tea & orange juice, sweetened with honey Great for both kids and adults, so it’s nice to keep on hand for summer entertaining or just for the family Prep time doesn’t include the time it takes for the tea to get cold , Very refreshing I think I would cut OJ down to 2 cups next time, though, just a personal preference 🙂 (and maybe more mint)


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    In a Medium Saucepan, Bring 1 Quart Water to a Boil.

    2
    Done

    Remove from Heat, and While Water Is Still Bubbling, Add Tea Bags and 1/4 Cup Mint.

    3
    Done

    Cover and Let Steep 8 Minutes, Then Remove and Discard Tea Bags and Mint.

    4
    Done

    Put Remaining Quart of Cold Water Into a Large Pitcher or Insulated Jug.

    5
    Done

    Add Hot Tea to Cold Water.

    6
    Done

    Let Cool to Room Temperature.

    7
    Done

    Add Orange Juice, Honey, and Mint Sprigs, and Mix Well.

    8
    Done

    Store in Refrigerator & Serve Over Ice.

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