Refreshing Summer tea mocktails
We are nearly at the beginning of hot days. For beating the heat, we do different things, but nothing can match the experience of a refreshing glass of chilled beverage. It helps to quench the thirst and beat the heat.
What if you can turn your classical tea into a cold refreshing beverage?
The answer is a new delightful drink beyond your imagination. Your cocktail/ mocktail time will merge, and this drink will be a delectable treat on a hot day.
Here are some best refreshing summer tea cocktails and non-alcoholic mocktails for beating the heat. These beverages can be an option for your poolside summer parties also. These elegant drinks will make you feel chilled and relaxed.
Let’s take a break and make these delicious easy to make drinks for yourself.
Lavender Lemon mocktail
Noting is like a lavender lemonade beverage. It is refreshing, soothing, fragrant, and I must say it is a beautiful drink. You can have it anytime throughout the day. This purple drink is the most pleasing for your summer parties.
This lemonade drink with the touch of lavender will revive you after a long exhausting day. Lavender with the goodness of lemon is a healthy punch for hot days. You will love this drink.
This effortless recipe needs a few ingredients. You can make this tea with or without alcohol.
Ingredients
- 5 cups of water
- 1 cup sugar or honey
- 2 tsp lavender tea
- 4 spoons lemon juice
- Some lemon slices
- Some lavender for garnishing( optional)
Method
- Turn on the heat. Put 3 cups of water into a pan along with sugar.
- Heat it until sugar dissolves and turn off the flame. Now, add lavender tea into this water (or honey at this stage if you are using it, or you can also add both sugar and honey by adjusting its quantity) and stir it, and let it rest ( at least an hour)
- In a pitcher, add the lemon juice, prepared lavender mixture, and water if you want, you can also add some drops of edible lavender colour and shake well.
- Serve it into glasses having some ice cubes, and add lemon slices. Sprinkle some lavender over it.
- The lavender lemon cocktail/ mocktail is ready to drink.
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Matcha green tea mocktail
You may not imagine that matcha green tea can be turned into a cocktail, but it is true. Matcha tastes well in cupcakes, smoothies, chocolates, shakes, teas, and many more dishes; the list is endless. This healthy Japanese powder can also do magic as the main ingredient of your summer parties drink. Some earthy and tarty flavoured matcha cocktail is going to make your favourite drink. It is quite easy and luscious.
Ingredients
- Mint leaves
- Honey
- Lime juice
- Water
- Matcha powder
- Soda
(You can adjust the number of ingredients as per your servings)
Method
- In a cocktail shaker, add mint leaves (crushed), honey, matcha powder and lemon juice. And shake it.
- Now add some water and again shake well.
- Pour this mixture into an ice-filled glass till half.
- Add soda as it will make your drink more alluring.
- Garnish it with a lemon wheel or some mint leaves.
- The drink is ready.
- Note- if matcha powder sticks with the sides of the shaker add a little soda and shake, it will help dissolve powder well.
Chamomile honey mocktail
Chamomile is the most popular flower to soothe you, which can be part of a summer refreshing drink. If you have already tasted chamomile tea and experienced its calming effect, you may better know how effective it can be to consume in summer. You can have the same calmness in a chilled chamomile tea cocktail.
It is simple to make, delicious and refreshing.
Ingredients
- Water
- Chamomile tea bag
- Honey
- Lemon juice
- Ice
- Chamomile flower for garnish (optional)
Method
- Boil some water and let it cool down for some minutes to avoid tea burning. Now, steep chamomile tea for at least 10minutes.
- Strain and cool down the water completely.
- Now, put this tea along with honey, lemon juice, and some ice cubes in a cocktail shaker and shake well.
- Serve it in glasses of your choice with ice cubes for extra chilling.
- Garnish it with chamomile flowers if you have one or with a lemon wheel.
- The summer beating drink is ready to enjoy.
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I hope you will try them and enjoy summer.
