New Year 2016

Skinnytox Organic Detox Teas: Blackberry Mint Iced Green Tea

Prep time: 2 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Total time: 12 minutes
Yield: 4 – 6 servingsĀ 

Ingredients

  1. 4 cups of water
  2. 4 Skinnytox Organic Energy Berry Morning Tea Blend tea bags (or your favorite green tea)
  3. 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
  4. 12 oz. fresh blackberries (about 2 cups)
  5. 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
  6. Ice and additional fresh mint and blackberries for serving

Instructions

  1. Pour 4 cups of water into a kettle and bring to a boil
  2. While water is boiling, place tea bags and fresh mint in a heat safe 2-quart pitcher
  3. Pour boiling water over tea bags and mint and allow to steep for 10 minutes
  4. While tea is steeping, puree blackberries in a blender or food processor
  5. Strain pureed blackberries with a fine sieve to remove seeds
  6. When tea is done steeping, using a slotted spoon, remove tea bags and mind and discard
  7. Add strained blackberries, along with honey, if using, to the tea mixture, and stir to combine
  8. Allow tea to cool down a bit in the refrigerator, if desired
  9. Pour tea into glassed filled with ice and fresh mint, garnish with fresh blackberries and serve

Easy peasy, lemon squeezy.

Recipe fromĀ Joy Love Food