Sunny Minty Gin Cooler
This easy-to-make summer tea drink is a refreshing and cooling beverage that can be enjoyed as is or elevated into an exciting summertime tea cocktail by adding gin. The combination of peppermint tea, fresh mint, and citrus slices creates a light and invigorating drink that is perfect for hot summer days.
Sunny Minty Gin Cooler
A refreshing summer tea drink that can be served with or without gin, featuring the invigorating flavors of peppermint tea, fresh mint, and citrus slices.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 1 peppermint tea bag
- 1 1/4 tbsp sugar
- Fresh mint leaves
- Lemon and lime slices
- 1 oz Gin (optional)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Boil 1 cup of water in a saucepan, then remove from heat and steep the peppermint tea bag for 5 minutes.
- Remove the tea bag and stir in the sugar, then refrigerate until chilled, preferably overnight.
- When ready to serve, add gin if desired, then pour the tea over ice in a serving glass.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves, lemon, and lime slices before serving.