Southern Sweet Tea Spritzer
Southern Sweet Tea Spritzer
A refreshing twist on a classic Southern favorite, Southern Sweet Tea Spritzer combines the sweetness of tea, the tang of citrus, and the fizz of sparkling water, making it the perfect drink for warm summer days.
š Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet tea
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp orange juice
- 1 tbsp simple syrup
- 4 cups sparkling water
- 4 cups ice cubes
- 1 sprig fresh mint
- 1 slice lemon slice
- 1 wheel orange wheel
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: Fill a large pitcher with ice cubes and add sweet tea, stirring to combine.
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Step 2: In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice and orange juice until well combined.
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Step 3: Add the lemon-orange mixture to the pitcher and stir to combine.
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Step 4: Stir in simple syrup until dissolved.
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Step 5: Fill four glasses with ice and divide the tea mixture among the glasses.
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Step 6: Top each glass off with sparkling water and stir gently.
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Step 7: Garnish each glass with a sprig of fresh mint, a slice of lemon, and a wheel of orange.
š” Pro Tips
To make the perfect Southern Sweet Tea Spritzer, use a high-quality sparkling water and a ripe orange for the best flavor.