Best 6 Iced Louisiana Apricot Tea Recipes

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Iced Louisiana apricot tea is a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion. Made with fresh apricots, black tea, and a hint of lemon juice, this tea is both sweet and tangy. It is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, making it a healthy choice for your next party or gathering.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

APRICOT LEMONADE ICED TEA



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Every special occasion deserves a refreshing beverage (and a lovely punch bowl). Our tea has a tangy flavor from lemonade, apricot nectar and mint. -Kay Chon, Sherwood, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups water
7 tea bags
1 cup sugar
1 can (12 ounces) frozen lemonade concentrate, partially thawed
1 cup chilled apricot nectar
4 cups cold water
Ice cubes
Mint sprigs

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil; remove from heat. Add tea bags; steep, covered, 5 minutes., Discard tea bags. Stir in sugar until dissolved; cool slightly. Transfer to a pitcher; cool completely., Add lemonade concentrate and nectar to tea; stir in cold water. Serve over ice with mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

THE REAL LONG ISLAND ICED TEA



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There are a few impostors out there that claim to be Long Island Iced Teas. In actuality, there is only one correct way to make a LIIT... and this is it!

Provided by Sledge

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ fluid ounce vodka
½ fluid ounce rum
½ fluid ounce gin
½ fluid ounce tequila
½ fluid ounce triple sec (orange-flavored liqueur)
1 fluid ounce sweet and sour mix
1 fluid ounce cola, or to taste
1 lemon slice

Steps:

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour vodka, rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, and sour mix over ice; cover and shake. Pour cocktail into a Collins or hurricane glass; top with splash of cola for color. Garnish with a lemon slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.3 mg, Sugar 21.3 g

SPICED APRICOT TEA



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Warm up a chilly winter morning by serving cups of this hot, fruity tea. It's wonderful with scones, muffins or other breakfast treats. -Mary Houchin, Lebanon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
10 whole cloves
3 cups water
2 tea bags
3 cups apricot nectar
2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place cinnamon and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose spices; tie securely with string., Place water and spice bag in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add tea bags; steep, covered, about 5 minutes according to taste. Discard tea and spice bags., Add remaining ingredients to tea; heat through, stirring to dissolve sugar. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

ICED LOUISIANA APRICOT TEA



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This recipe was found in the 2009 cookbook, Cool Drinks for Hot Days. Preparation time does not include the time needed for the tea to cool & chill.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 orange pekoe tea bags
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
1 quart water, just-boiled
1 1/3 cups apricot nectar
6 fresh apricots, halved, pitted, sliced
12 ounces sparkling water
12 ice cubes

Steps:

  • In a heatproof pitcher, pour just-boiled water over the tea bags & rosemary, & let steep for 10 minutes before removing & discarding the tea bags.
  • Let tea cool, then chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour before removing & discarding the rosemary.
  • Stir in the apricot nectar & apricots & pour into 6 tall glasses with 2 ice cubes in each glass.
  • Top each drink with some of the sparkling water & ENJOY!

APRICOT ICED TEA



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Categories     Tea     Non-Alcoholic     Picnic     Backyard BBQ     Iced Tea     Apricot     Summer     Party     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Makes about 8 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

For the tea:
3 oranges pekoe tea bags
4 cups water
five 5 1/2-ounce cans apricot nectar (about 3 1/3 cups), chilled
1/2 cup chilled simple syrup, or to taste
For the simple syrup:
1 1/3 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups water

Steps:

  • To make the tea:
  • Put tea bags in a heatproof pitcher.
  • In a saucepan bring water just to a boil and pour over tea bags. Steep tea 5 minutes and remove tea bags. Cool tea and chill, covered, until cold, about 1 hour.
  • Stir in nectar and syrup. Serve tea over ice in tall glasses.
  • To make the syrup:
  • In a saucepan bring sugar and water to a boil, stirring, and boil until sugar is completely dissolved. Let syrup cool and chill, covered. Syrup may be made 2 weeks ahead and chilled, covered.
  • Makes about 2 cups.

APRICOT ICED TEA



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The apricot and cranberry tastes mix together well in this punchable drink--and the orange slice adds just the sweet accent the drink needs.

Provided by tggrr6624

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 glass, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup apricot flavored black tea
2 tablespoons apricot nectar
2 tablespoons cranberry juice
ice cube
sugar
orange slice, for garnish

Steps:

  • Mix the tea, nectar, and juice together and pour over ice. Add sugar and garnish with a slice of orange.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35.4, Fat 0.1, Sodium 1.5, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 7.8, Protein 0.1

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and flavorful apricots. This will ensure that your tea has the best possible flavor.
  • Use freshly brewed black tea. This will help to create a more complex and flavorful iced tea.
  • Sweeten the tea to your liking. You can use sugar, honey, or another sweetener.
  • Serve the tea over ice. This will help to keep it cold and refreshing.
  • Garnish the tea with fresh apricot slices. This will add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Iced Louisiana Apricot Tea is a delicious and refreshing summer drink. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you are looking for a refreshing drink to enjoy on a hot day or a unique way to enjoy apricots, Iced Louisiana Apricot Tea is a great option.

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