Best 3 Lemon Basil Tea Recipes

Lemon Basil Tea image

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups water
3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons English breakfast or other black tea leaves

Steps:

In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Remove from the heat. Add the basil, lemon zest and tea leaves; cover and steep for 4 minutes. Strain, discarding basil, zest and tea leaves. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

Homemade Lemon Basil Detox Tea image

Provided by NutritionTwins.com

Number Of Ingredients 3

One cup hot water
2-3 Basil leaves, washed
2 pieces of lemon rind, washed well-- when we use the rind we like to use organic lemon (each about 1½ - 2 inches long)

Steps:

We just add the basil leaves and lemon rind to a cup of hot water. Let it sit for a few minutes and enjoy!

Basil Lemonade image

Provided by Carolyn

Time 8h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 cups cold water
1 (12 ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
⅓ cup white sugar
¼ cup fresh lime juice
½ cup firmly packed torn basil leaves

Steps:

Stir water, lemonade, sugar, and lime juice together in a pitcher. Add 1/2 cup basil leaves, stir to combine, cover the pitcher, and refrigerate until flavors combine, 8 hours to overnight. Remove basil leaves and discard.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.2 calories, Carbohydrate 23.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 8.7 mg, Sugar 22.1 g