Best 13 Orange Ice Tea Recipes

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Orange ice tea is a refreshing beverage that can be enjoyed all year round. It is perfect for a hot summer day or a cozy winter evening. Orange ice tea is also a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants, which can help boost your immune system and protect your cells from damage. There are many different recipes for orange ice tea, so you can find one that suits your taste. Some recipes call for fresh oranges, while others use orange juice concentrate. You can also add other ingredients to your orange ice tea, such as honey, mint, or ginger. No matter how you make it, orange ice tea is a delicious and refreshing drink that will quench your thirst and leave you feeling refreshed.

Let's cook with our recipes!

HOMEMADE ORANGE ICE TEA



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Orange, green tea, lemon and lime. What do you get if you combine these? Yes indeed, a delicious refreshing ice tea recipe.

Provided by Andréa

Categories     Drinks

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

125 grams sugar
250 ml orange juice (freshly squeezed, about 3 oranges)
500 mL water
2 bags green tea
1 liter sparkling water (cold)
1 orange
1 lemon
1 lime
3 sprigs mint
ice cubes

Steps:

  • Put the water in the pan and add the sugar.
  • Bring the water to a boil and cook until the sugar is dissolved. Turn off the heat and put the tea bags in the water.
  • Let stand for 15 minutes.
  • Remove the tea bags and cool to room temperature.
  • Put the tea, sparkling water and orange juice in a big bowl.
  • Mix well and pour in the jar.
  • Slice the orange, lemon and lime in wedges and put them with the ice tea.
  • Add the sprigs of mint and ice cubes and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 24 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 16 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ORANGE BOURBON ICED TEA



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     beverage

Time 25m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

24 ounces brewed orange pekoe tea, chilled
6 ounces bourbon
4 ounces Clover Honey Syrup, recipe follows
4 ounces fresh orange juice plus orange peels, for garnish
1 cup clover honey

Steps:

  • Add the tea, bourbon, Clover Honey Syrup and orange juice to a pitcher and stir. Pour over ice in individual glasses.
  • Combine the honey and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring, until the honey dissolves. Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Keep covered in the refrigerator up to 1 month.

EASY ICED TEA



Easy iced tea image

Make up a jug of refreshing iced tea to serve on summer days. With a subtle tea flavour, oranges, lemons and mint, it's an excellent alcohol-free party drink

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 tea bags
2 tbsp golden caster sugar
1 tbsp runny honey , plus extra to serve
2 lemons , 1 juiced, 1 sliced
1 orange , sliced
small bunch mint , leaves picked
ice

Steps:

  • Put the tea bags, sugar, honey and 1.5 litres water in a large jug. Leave to infuse for 10 mins, then remove and discard the tea bags. Chill until ready to serve.
  • Stir in the lemon juice, lemon slices, orange slices and mint leaves. Fill the jug with plenty of ice and stir again.
  • Fill tall glasses with ice and pour over the iced tea, then serve with extra honey to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50 calories, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein

ORANGE TEA



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My children always appreciated a hot cup of this beverage after walking home from school. The tea is refreshing and tasty, and it warms you up. For about half the year, warmth is something we can always use more of around here! -Sally Mueller, Loveland, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 6

7 cup water
1 can (12 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
5 teaspoons instant tea
1 teaspoon whole cloves

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine water, orange juice concentrate, sugar, lemon juice and tea. Tie the cloves in a small cheesecloth bag; add to saucepan. Simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes. Remove spice bag. Serve hot. Store leftovers in glass container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

PEACH ORANGE ICED TEA



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This is a peach- and orange-flavored iced tea, great on a hot summer day. A nectarine can be substituted for the peach. A mandarin orange can be substituted for the clementine.

Provided by Angela L

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Tea     Iced Tea Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 large fresh peach, sliced
1 clementine, peeled and segmented
1 tablespoon white sugar, or to taste
8 cups boiling water
4 Earl Grey tea bags

Steps:

  • Place peach, clementine, and sugar in a pitcher. Mash the fruit using a spoon; add water and tea bags and stir. Refrigerate until cool, about 1 hour. Remove fruit and tea bags using a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 14.8 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 7.9 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

ORANGE ICED TEA RECIPE



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A soothing way to end the day with a glass of refreshing orange tea! This recipe can be adjusted for a big batch to get you through the rest of the week!

Provided by Recipes.net Team

Categories     Tea

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 washed oranges
½ cup sugar
1 cup boiling water
4 cups chilled black tea
ice cubes
sprigs fresh mint

Steps:

  • With sharp knife, cut peel from one orange in a spiral motion so it's all one piece.
  • Cut spiral into 6 long narrow strips; set aside.
  • Slice peeled orange and 2 unpeeled oranges into a large bowl.
  • Add sugar; crush with large wooden spoon or bottom of a glass until sugar is dissolved.
  • Add water; crush the slices again.
  • Let steep 15 minutes.
  • Strain the mixture and combine with the tea.
  • Fill glasses with ice cubes and add tea.
  • Garnish by twisting reserved peel around straws or dropping in the ice tea with a sprig of mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.00kcal, Carbohydrate 33.00g, Fat 1.00g, Fiber 3.00g, Protein 1.00g, SaturatedFat 1.00g, ServingSize 6.00, Sodium 7.00mg, Sugar 29.00g

ORANGE ICED TEA



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This is a recipe I found in my cookbook called Favorite Brand Name Classic Recipe Collection. It's really easy to make and the oranges offer a really refreshing citrus boost to the iced tea. I didn't include chilling time in the preparation time.

Provided by Northwestgal

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 32 ounces, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 oranges
4 cups boiling water
5 tea bags
ice cube
honey or brown sugar, to sweeten

Steps:

  • With a vegetable peeler, peel each orange in a continuous spiral, removing only the outer colored layer of peel.
  • In a large pitcher, pour boiling water over the tea bags and orange peel. Cover and steep 5 minutes. Remove tea bags. Chill tea mixture with peel in a covered container.
  • To serve, remove the peel and pour iced tea over ice cubes in tall glasses.
  • Sweeten to taste with honey (or brown sugar). Garnish with orange slices and fresh mint leaves, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.8, Fat 0.1, Sodium 7.1, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 6.1, Protein 0.6

LEMON-ORANGE ICED TEA



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"I finally hit on a recipe for iced tea that doesn't have the aftertaste of artificial sweetener," relates Dawn Lowenstein of Hatboro, Pennsylvania. "This tangy drink is perfect for folks who need to monitor their sugar intake."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 quarts cold water, divided
6 tea bags
2 sprigs fresh mint
3-1/2 teaspoons Crystal Light lemonade drink mix
2 cups orange juice

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring 1 qt. of water to a boil. Remove from the heat. Add tea bags and mint; let stand for 10 minutes. , Discard tea bags and mint. Pour tea into a large pitcher. Add lemonade drink mix, orange juice and remaining water; stir well. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ICED ORANGE TEA



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Yield Makes 8 drinks.

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 tablespoons orange pekoe tea leaves
three 2 1/2-inch strips of orange rind
2 cups fresh orange juice
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
sugar to taste
3 cups ginger ale
8 thin orange slices

Steps:

  • Pour 4 cups boiling water over the tea leaves and orange rind in a heatproof bowl and let the mixture steep for 10 minutes. Strain the tea into a pitcher, add the orange juice, the lemon juice, and the sugar, stirring until the sugar is dissolved, and chill the mixture. Add the ginger ale, pour the mixture into tall glasses filled with ice cubes, and garnish each drink with 1 of the orange slices.

ORANGE AND CINNAMON ICED TEA



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It's been quite warm these last few weeks and this tea hits the spot! From Offbeat and Inspired blog, found on Pinterest. Enjoy!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Beverages

Time 20m

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups water
8 tea bags (I use a basic decaf black tea)
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 cinnamon sticks
1 orange, zest of

Steps:

  • In a medium pot, bring 8 cups of water to a boil.
  • Once the water boils, add the tea bags and remove from heat.
  • Let the tea steep for 4 minutes.
  • Remove tea bags and let the brewed tea cool.
  • Once the tea is cooled, add the orange-cinnamon syrup. Mix thoroughly. Transfer to a serving pitcher and add ice.
  • Serve and enjoy!
  • To Make the Syrup:.
  • In a small saucepan, mix the water, orange juice and sugar. Add the cinnamon sticks and orange zest.
  • Turn heat to medium-high. Stir mixture frequently until it comes to a boil.
  • Once the mixture boils and the sugar has dissolved, remove saucepan from the heat.
  • Allow the sugar mixture to cool. It will thicken a bit once cooled.
  • Strain mixture to remove cinnamon sticks and any large pieces of orange zest.
  • Add cooled sweetener to brewed tea.

ORANGE-AND-LEMON ICED TEA



Orange-and-Lemon Iced Tea image

This tea can be made up to five days ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 black-tea bags
12 sprigs mint, plus more for serving
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup fresh orange juice, strained, plus thinly sliced orange rounds for serving
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice, strained, plus thinly sliced lemon rounds for serving
Whiskey or gin, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine tea and mint in a large heatproof container. Pour 8 cups boiling water over; let steep 5 minutes. Discard tea bags and mint; stir in sugar. Let cool completely, then stir in orange and lemon juices. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours.
  • Fill glasses with ice. Stir tea and pour into glasses. If desired, stir a shot of whiskey or gin into each. Garnish with citrus rounds and mint sprigs; serve immediately.

ICED TEA II



Iced Tea II image

This iced tea is fabulous - it tastes like the brand names!

Provided by mands

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Tea     Iced Tea Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 cups water
3 orange pekoe tea bags
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat water to a rapid boil. Remove from heat and drop in the tea bags. Cover and let steep for 1 hour.
  • In a large pitcher, combine the steeped tea and the sugar. Stir until sugar is dissolved, then stir in lemon juice. Refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 0.2 mg, Sugar 19.1 g

ORANGE ICED TEA



Orange Iced Tea image

A squirt of iced tea flavor CRYSTAL LIGHT LIQUID and a little OJ are all you need to transform an ordinary glass of water into something extraordinary.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 squeeze CRYSTAL LIGHT LIQUID Iced Tea Flavor Drink Mix
3/4 cup water
1/4 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Mix ingredients in highball glass.
  • Add ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 10 mg, Carbohydrate 7 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 6 g, Protein 0 g

Tips:

  • For a classic orange ice tea, use 2 cups of orange juice, 3 cups of water, and 1/2 cup of sugar.
  • For a stronger orange flavor, use more orange juice and less water.
  • For a sweeter tea, add more sugar.
  • For a refreshing summer drink, chill the tea for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • Serve the tea over ice with a slice of orange and a sprig of mint.

Conclusion:

Orange ice tea is a refreshing and delicious summer drink. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. You can make it sweeter, stronger, or more refreshing, depending on your preference. Orange ice tea is also a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants.

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