Passion Tea Lemonade Starbucks Copycat Recipe
Passion tea lemonade is a refreshing and flavorful drink that combines the tartness of lemonade with the unique taste of passion tea. You will love this refreshing copycat recipe!
This refreshing lemonade is a popular drink choice at popular coffee chains like Starbucks. It is also a popular drink option at summer parties and outdoor events.
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In addition to being delicious, this simple lemonade also offers health benefits. Passion tea is a rich source of antioxidants, which can help protect the body from damage caused by free radicals. Lemonade is also a good source of vitamin C, which can help boost the immune system.
Overall, this easy lemonade recipe is a tasty and refreshing drink that is perfect for hot summer days or any time you want a sweet and tangy pick-me-up.
What is passion tea lemonade?
Passion tea lemonade is a beverage made by combining passion tea with lemonade. Passion tea is a caffeine-free herbal tea made passion tea bags, lemon juice, and a few other ingredients.
What does passion tea lemonade taste like?
This refreshing drink has a sweet and tart flavor profile. The passion tea adds a fruity and floral taste, while the lemonade adds a sour and refreshing flavor.
What ingredients to I need to make this refreshing drink?
- water
- Passion tea bags
- honey
- lemongrass
- cinnamon sticks
- lemon juice
- Ice
- Fresh lemon slices
- Sprigs of fresh mint
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Can I make passion tea lemonade at home?
The great news is that you certainly can make this favorite Starbucks copycat beverage at home. Just follow my simple and delicious recipe below!
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Passion Tea Lemonade Starbucks Copycat Recipe
Ingredients
- 5¼ c. water, divided
- 4 Tazo® Passion® tea bags
- ¼ c. honey, preferably local
- 4” piece lemongrass, finely chopped
- 2 small cinnamon sticks
- ½ c. fresh lemon juice
- Ice, to serve
- Garnish: (optional)
- Fresh lemon slices
- Sprigs of fresh mint
Instructions
- Bring four cups water to a rapid bowl in a teapot or saucepan. Remove from heat and add tea bags. Allow tea bags to steep for several minutes before discarding.
- To prepare the infused simple syrup, combine a quarter cup water, honey, lemongrass, and cinnamon sticks in a small saucepan and place over medium heat. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until mixture is heated through and starts to thicken, approximately 4-5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and pour through a fine mesh strainer to separate the solids from the liquid. Discard solids and set the remaining simple syrup aside to cool.
- Combine the brewed tea, lemon juice, and remaining cup of water in a large pitcher. Add infused simple syrup, to taste, and stir to combine.
- To serve, fill four chilled glasses with ice before adding the sweetened iced tea mixture. Garnish with lemon slices and sprigs of fresh mint, if using, and serve immediately. Enjoy!
