Blackberry Green Tea: Refreshing Iced Tea Recipe for Any Occasion

Blackberry Green Tea is the perfect refreshing drink for those hot summer days, and it’s super easy to make! 

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Imagine sipping on a sweet, tangy blend of ripe, tart blackberries and the crisp, clean taste of green tea. This simple yet flavorful drink is packed with antioxidants and makes for a great way to hydrate while enjoying something a little more exciting than regular iced tea. 

Whether you’re lounging by the pool or having friends over, this iced tea recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. 

This fruity beverage is like a burst of fresh, fruity goodness in every sip!

How to Make Blackberry Iced Tea

To make this refreshing drink, begin by heating the water in a large saucepan until small bubbles form, but not a rolling boil.

Remove from heat and add 4 green tea bags and a handful of fresh mint leaves. Let it steep for 5 minutes for a perfect balance of flavor. The longer you steep, the stronger the tea will be. Afterward, discard the tea bags and mint leaves, and let the tea cool.

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When you are ready to mix your iced tea pour the cooled tea into a pitcher and chill in the fridge. When serving, pour it over ice and stir in 1-2 tablespoons of blackberry simple syrup.

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Garnish with lemon slices, whole blackberries, and mint leaves for a beautiful and flavorful presentation.

Store your homemade iced tea in the fridge, where it will stay fresh for about 5 days. Enjoy this cool, flavorful drink all week long!

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Tips for Making Blackberry Iced Tea 

  • For a tangy twist, add a splash of lemon juice to your tea.
  • Swap the green tea with black tea for a stronger flavor.
  • For a sweeter version, increase the amount of blackberry syrup.
  • Let the tea cool completely before storing it in the fridge to maintain its fresh flavor.
  • You can also infuse your iced tea with other herbs like basil or thyme for a unique twist.
Green Iced Tea Recipe

This Blackberry & Green Tea recipe is the perfect addition to any Mother’s Day Tea, offering a refreshing twist with its vibrant flavors.

The subtle, smooth taste of green tea, combined with the sweetness of blackberry syrup, makes it a delightful and light beverage that pairs beautifully with brunch recipes.

Whether served alongside savory dishes like quiches, fresh fruit salads, or pastries, this iced tea adds a touch of elegance to your gathering. It’s also a fantastic drink to enjoy poolside on a warm day—cool, refreshing, and full of flavor, making it the ideal way to relax and unwind.

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Green Iced Tea Recipe

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Blackberry Iced Tea Recipe

This Blackberry Green Tea is a deliciously refreshing drink that’s perfect for your next brunch or poolside gathering! You won’t believe how easy it is to make.
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Course: Beverages
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Blackberry Green Tea, blackberry iced tea, How to Make Blackberry Iced Tea
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Additional Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2
Author: Momma Lew

Ingredients

  • 4 green tea bags
  • Handful of Mint
  • 1-2 tbsps of blackberry simple syrup
  • Water

Instructions

  • Prepare the green tea by heating 2 quarts of water in a pot over high heat on the stove just until little bubbles start to form, but not quite to boiling.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add 4 green tea bags and a handful of mint sprigs to the water, then steep for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the tea bags and discard. 
  • Allow the tea to cool before straining into a pitcher. 
  • When ready to serve, pour over ice and stir in 1-2 tablespoons of blackberry simple syrup.
  • Garnish your Green Iced Tea with additional blackberries and mint sprigs if desired, then enjoy!

Notes

Store your homemade blackberry iced tea in the fridge for about 5 days. 

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