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Blackberry Sweet Tea

5 from 37 votes
Cool off with a sweet iced blackberry tea. A perfect blend of blackberries and tea, this flavorful drink is sure to satisfy your thirst.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Rest time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings (Adjustable): 1
Calories: 79kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tea bag
  • ½ cup blackberries
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 2 ½ teaspoons sugar
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • Add blackberries, sugar, and lemon juice to a small bowl. Crush berries with a spoon and stir into sugar.
  • Place the tea bag in Pyrex measuring cup. Pour boiling water over and let steep for five minutes. Remove bag.
  • Stir the blackberry mixture into the hot tea. Let stand at room temperature for an hour.
  • Pour tea through wire-mesh strainer into a large glass with ice. Garnish with additional berries, if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 79kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.4g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 119mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 154IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 0.5mg

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