Description
Indulge in the refreshing delight of Blackberry Tea Iced Tea Latte, a perfect summer beverage that marries the robust flavors of Earl Grey tea with the sweet, juicy essence of fresh blackberries. This easy-to-make iced latte is not only flavorful but also versatile—enjoy it at afternoon gatherings or as a cool respite on warm days. With its creamy finish and vibrant color, this drink will impress your guests while providing a delightful pick-me-up for yourself. The recipe is simple to prepare, making it ideal whether you’re entertaining friends or treating yourself.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 pint fresh blackberries (about 1 cup)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (or alternative sweetener)
- 8 bags Earl Grey tea (or 4 tablespoons loose-leaf tea)
- 1/2 cup half and half (or dairy alternative)
- 5 cups water
- 5 cups ice
Instructions
- Boil 5 cups of water in a saucepan.
- In a large bowl, mash the blackberries with sugar until jam-like.
- Add tea bags or loose-leaf tea to the crushed blackberries and pour hot water over them.
- Steep for 5 minutes, then strain the concentrate over ice in a pitcher.
- Refrigerate any leftovers for up to a week.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Beverage preparation
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg