Feel-Good Summer Recipe Series
Some days you want a drink that feels like a reset. Bright, cold, and a little bit fancy — without any of the pressure.
This green tea has that summer-in-a-glass energy. You can sweeten it how you like, skip the mint, or add more citrus. No wrong moves here.
Iced Green Tea Recipe
Total Time: 10 minutes active + chill time | Serves: 6
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 23, Carbs: 5.7g, Sugar: 5.2g
Ingredients:
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¼ cup lime juice + 3 sliced limes
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¼ cup lemon juice + 2 sliced lemons
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5 cups water
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5 green tea bags
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¼ cup honey (or more/less to taste)
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Fresh spearmint leaves
How to Make It:
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Pour citrus juices into a large pitcher.
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Boil 2 cups of water and steep tea bags for 3 minutes.
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Press and remove tea bags.
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Stir honey into hot tea until dissolved.
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Add 3 cups of cold water. Mix well.
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Chill and serve over ice with sliced citrus and mint.
A Judgment-Free Way to Drink Well This Summer
This series isn’t about sticking to a plan. It’s about finding things that feel doable — and doing them again later.
You don’t have to be perfect. You just have to show up. That’s what counts.
