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Mint and Tea Coolers with Lime Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 limes
- 8 cups water
- 4 green tea bags
- 4 mint tea bags
- 12 mint sprigs, divided
- 2 tablespoons agave nectar
Directions:
- Juice 1 lime. Cut the remaining lime into 6 rounds. Set both aside.
- Bring the water just to a boil. Place the tea bags in a large heatproof pitcher or measuring cup, pour the water over the tea bags, and let steep for 8 minutes. Sweeten to taste, if desired. Remove the tea bags and cool the liquid to room temperature.
- Add the lime juice and half of the mint. Chill at least 1 hour or overnight. Sweeten with agave nectar (adding more to taste).
- Fill 6 glasses with ice. Strain in the tea. Garnish with the lime rounds and the remaining mint.
- Enjoy