Best 6 Summer Iced Rhubarb Tea Recipes

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As the summer heat sets in, there's nothing quite like a refreshing glass of iced tea to cool down and quench your thirst. And if you're looking for a unique and flavorful twist on the classic, then summer iced rhubarb tea is the perfect choice for you. Made with fresh rhubarb, this delightful beverage is tart, tangy, and incredibly refreshing. Whether you're enjoying it on a hot summer day or simply looking for a healthy and flavorful way to stay hydrated, summer iced rhubarb tea is sure to hit the spot.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RHUBARB ICED TEA



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Homemade iced tea infused with rhubarb for a sour kick and beautiful color.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Tea     Iced Tea Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups water, divided
4 cups chopped rhubarb
3 family-size tea bags
4 fresh mint leaves
1 cup white sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
ice cubes

Steps:

  • Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add rhubarb, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in tea bags and mint leaves. Cover and let steep for 30 minutes.
  • Combine sugar and lemon juice in a pitcher. Strain rhubarb and tea mixture over the sugar. Discard the solids.
  • Using a wooden spoon, stir tea until sugar has dissolved. Add remaining 4 cups of water to the pitcher and stir again. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 8.1 mg, Sugar 12.9 g

RHUBARB ICED TEA



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 stalks rhubarb, cut into 3-inch lengths
8 cups water
1/3 cup sugar, or to taste
Fresh mint sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb and 8 cups water; bring to a boil, and simmer for 1 hour. Strain the liquid, add sugar to taste, stirring to dissolve, and allow to cool. Serve over ice with a sprig of mint.

COOL RHUBARB ICED TEA



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This recipe actually started out as ice cubes for my son to chew on while teething, but I threw a few in my ice tea and it was great!

Provided by Stephanie Hock

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Tea     Iced Tea Recipes

Time 12h15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 stalks fresh rhubarb, chopped
2 cups white sugar, or to taste
1 quart water
1 quart water
8 black tea bags
1 tablespoon honey
1 cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Place rhubarb into a large pot with the sugar and 1 quart of water. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat for about 4 hours, stirring occasionally to prevent burning, until rhubarb becomes a thick paste. Cool, then spoon into ice cube trays and freeze overnight.
  • Bring 1 quart of water to a boil. Pour into a pitcher over the tea bags. Stir in honey and sugar. Cool, then refrigerate until chilled. Serve cold ice tea with rhubarb ice cubes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.9 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.3 mg, Sugar 25.9 g

ICED RHUBARB TEA



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This was found in the Montreal Gazette a few summers ago. At that time I really wanted to give this a try, but I still haven't gotten around to it. Maybe this summer I will.

Provided by Studentchef

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 cups water
4 cups diced rhubarb
1 lemon, juice of
3/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan combine the water and the rhubarb.
  • Bring to a boil and then let simmer until tender about 20 minutes.
  • Strain, and add the juice of one lemon and the sugar (more or less, to taste).
  • Cool well, and serve over ice in tall glasses.

SUMMER ICED RHUBARB TEA



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Make and share this Summer Iced Rhubarb Tea recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sugarpea

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 cups tea

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 stalks rhubarb, cut into 3 inch lengths
8 cups water
1/3 cup sugar, to taste
1 sprig mint, as garnish

Steps:

  • Add rhubarb to water and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour.
  • Strain and add sugar to taste; serve iced with mint garnish.

RHUBARB ICED TEA



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Make and share this Rhubarb Iced Tea recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kym in Ohio

Categories     Beverages

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 stalks rhubarb (cut into 3 inch pieces)
3 tea bags
3 quarts water
3/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Place rhubarb into 3 quarts of water bring to boil reduce heat to a simmer; simmer for 1 hour.
  • Place tea bags in water the last 6 minutes.
  • Strain.
  • Place into a 2-quart pitcher and add sugar.
  • Chill in refrigrator; serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.6, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 18.3, Carbohydrate 42.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 38.6, Protein 0.9

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, vibrant rhubarb stalks for the best flavor and color.
  • Rinse the rhubarb thoroughly before using to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Cut the rhubarb into small pieces to help it release its flavor more easily.
  • Use a variety of herbs and spices to customize the flavor of your tea. Some popular options include ginger, mint, and cinnamon.
  • Sweeten the tea to taste with honey, sugar, or another sweetener.
  • Chill the tea for at least 4 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the tea over ice with a garnish of fresh rhubarb, mint, or lemon.

Conclusion:

Summer iced rhubarb tea is a refreshing and flavorful beverage that is perfect for enjoying on a hot summer day. With its vibrant color and unique tart flavor, rhubarb tea is a surefire hit. Whether you like it sweet or tart, plain or with a variety of add-ins, there's a rhubarb tea recipe out there that's perfect for you. So next time you're looking for a refreshing drink, give rhubarb tea a try. You won't be disappointed!

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