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Ginger Mint Iced Tea

Ginger Mint Iced Tea in Mason Jar
This ginger mint iced tea is refreshing, healthy and delicious. Put together a jar in minutes using only a handful of clean, simple and fresh ingredients. So easy!
Prep Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 12 minutes
Serving Size 4

Ingredients

  • 4 cups hot water
  • 3 peppermint tea bags or 3 teaspoons loose tea
  • 1" chunk fresh ginger, peeled and cut in quarters
  • cup raw honey
  • 4-5 cups ice cubes
  • cold filtered water
  • fresh mint for garnish optional
  • lemon optional

Instructions

  • Pour hot water into large measuring cup or jug. Add peppermint tea and ginger. Steep about 10 minutes.
  • Remove tea and stir in honey.
  • Add ice cubes to oversized jar (about 50-64 oz. size). Slowly pour in tea mixture and top off with cold water.
  • Secure lid, then place in fridge until chilled, at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • To serve, add ice cubes to small jar or glass and fill with iced tea. Garnish with fresh mint (optional). As an option, squeeze in one or two lemon wedges for a citrus flavour.

Notes

  • Store in airtight jar in refrigerator up to 3 days.