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Are you looking for a unique & flavourful tea drink? A strawberry-free tea recipe is all you need to read today! This fruity drink will cheer up your mood and give you a refreshing feeling on hot summer days & the warmth required on chilly winter days.
This strawberry-flavoured tea is delicious and also offers a lot of health benefits! Strawberry green tea doesn’t contain any artificial flavours or colours. There’s not a single reason to keep yourself away from this special tea drink. I like to enjoy this tea, mostly during the summers!
Strawberry green tea is hydrating, light and refreshing, just like Turkish Apple Tea, Passion Fruit Tea and Dragon Fruit Tea. Plus, it requires just a few simple ingredients to make this tea and has an earthy, tangy, and sweet flavour, which you will surely enjoy!
How To Make Strawberry Green Tea?
Strawberry Green Tea Recipe
Equipment
- Medium-Sized Saucepan
- Fine Mesh Strainer
- Serving Glasses
Ingredients
- 12 Cups Of Water
- 2 Cups Of Fresh Strawberries Finely Chopped
- 6 tbsp Of Honey
- 6 tsp Loose Green Tea
- Few Lime Slices
Instructions
For Making Hot Strawberry Tea
- In a medium-sized saucepan, add water and one & a half cups of chopped strawberries, heat it over medium to high heat and bring it to a boil.
- After the water starts to boil, lower the heat and let it simmer for at least 2 to 3 minutes.
- Turn off the heat and then add the loose green tea leaves into the water. Give it a nice stir.
- Next, cover the saucepan using a lid and allow the green tea to steep for about 1 or 2 minutes.
- Add honey to the tea and stir well.
- Add the remaining strawberries into the serving cups and then strain the strawberry green tea into the serving glasses. Discard the cooked pieces of strawberries.
- Your strawberry green tea is ready to be served!
For Making Strawberry Iced Tea
- After the tea is prepared, using a fine mesh strainer, strain the tea and allow it to cool down.
- Refrigerate the tea for about 1 or 2 hours.
- Next, add the remaining finely chopped strawberries along with 1 or 2 like slices into the serving glasses.
- Add a few ice cubes to the glasses.
- Lastly, pour the strawberry green tea over the ice cubes & it’s ready to be served!
Notes
- Remember not to steep the tea for more than 1 or 2 minutes; otherwise, it will taste bitter.
- You can adjust the amount of sweetener according to your taste preferences.
- If you prefer some extra tartness in the tea, add a few tablespoons of lemon juice.
- To make adult versions of this tea drink, you just need to chill the drink and add a splash of tequila, white rum or vodka. Then, pour it over ice cubes. This is best to make during summer.
- To prepare a mimosa, just blend strawberry green tea with sparkling wine.
- To make a strawberry lemonade, mix the strawberry green tea with lemonade.
Shelf Life
If you prefer drinking warm strawberry green tea, then you have to consume it immediately after it is served. But if you would prefer to enjoy a chilled version of strawberry green tea, then just break the tea and refrigerate it for 1 or 2 days.
Conclusion
After you prepare the strawberry green tea, the beautiful pinkish-red colour of the tea and its amazing taste will definitely captivate your soul & taste buds! You must give this strawberry green tea a good try and even introduce this drink to your friends & family.
FAQ
What Is Strawberry Green Tea?
Strawberry green tea is a refreshing and freshly brewed tea drink that is made with ingredients such as finely chopped strawberries, honey, and lime slices.
Is It Okay To Utilize Frozen Strawberries to Make Strawberry Tea?
Absolutely, yes! The strawberry green tea recipe can be made using frozen strawberries. However, frozen strawberries tend to lose their sweet & tangy flavour with time, and honestly, it’s better to use fresh strawberries to get the best results.
Can I Prepare Strawberry Green Tea Using Different Types Of Fruits?
Yes, you can use different fruits such as fresh peaches, mangoes, pineapple, watermelon, etc., as this helps enhance the flavour of the tea.
