Name: Mint Tea
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 13 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American Cuisine
Ingredients: 2 cup filtered water; 15 qty fresh mint leaves (peppermint or spearmint); 2 tsp sugar (or honey), optional; 1 cup ice, optional; 2 qty lemon slices, optional; 1 qty Fresh lemon juice, optional

Fresh mint leaves give this mint tea recipe an alluring herbal aroma and flavor. Since this tea is made with an herb instead of tea leaves, it is considered an herbal tea or tisane and does not contain any caffeine. You can enjoy a cup of mint tea before bed without worries about it keeping you up.

Mint Tea

Remove from the heat and add the fresh mint leaves. Steep for 3 to 5 minutes, depending on desired strength.

Add optional sweetener. Start with 1 teaspoon per cup and add more as desired.

If serving iced, fill tall glasses with ice and pour the tea over. If serving hot, pour the tea into mugs. Garnish with optional lemon slices and/or lemon juice to taste.

Mint Tea

Fresh mint leaves give this mint tea recipe an alluring herbal aroma and flavor. Since this tea is made with an herb instead of tea leaves, it is considered an herbal tea or tisane and does not contain any caffeine. You can enjoy a cup of mint tea before bed without worries about it keeping you up.

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