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Arnold Palmer Drink (Iced Tea and Lemonade)

Delicious Arnold Palmer Drink: Refreshing Iced Tea & Lemonade

Enjoy the perfect balance of iced tea and lemonade with this refreshing Arnold Palmer drink, ideal for hot summer days.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Brewing Time 12 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 34

Ingredients
  

For the Cold Brewed Tea
  • 1 tablespoon Black Tea Substitute with green tea for a lighter taste.
  • 2 cups Filtered Water Use for the cold brew.
For the Homemade Lemonade
  • 1/3 cup Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed juice from one large lemon.
  • 2.5 tablespoons Sugar More sugar helps create distinct layers.
  • 1 cup Cold Filtered Water Mix with lemon juice and sugar.
For Assembling

Equipment

  • Glass Container
  • Small Pot
  • Mixing Pitcher

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Refreshing Arnold Palmer: Homemade Iced Tea & Lemonade
  1. Make Cold Brewed Tea: Place 1 tablespoon of black tea in a glass container, add 2 cups of filtered water, cover, and refrigerate for at least 12 hours.
  2. Prepare Simple Syrup: Combine 2 ½ tablespoons of sugar with ½ cup of hot water over low heat until dissolved, then cool.
  3. Make Lemonade: Juice one large lemon for about 1/3 cup of lemon juice, combine with simple syrup and 1 cup of cold water, then stir well.
  4. Assemble the Drink: Fill a clear cup with 1/3 cup of homemade lemonade, add ice, then slowly pour in the cold brewed tea over the back of a spoon.
  5. Serve Immediately: Encourage guests to stir before sipping for the best flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 34kcalCarbohydrates: 9gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 8gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 1mg

Notes

For best results, ensure all components are cold before assembling. Customize flavors by experimenting with different teas or syrups.

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