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Mint & mango iced green tea

Name: Mint & mango iced green tea
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 mango peeled, stoned and chopped; 100g granulated sugar; 4 tsp green tea leaves; small bunch fresh mint; 1 lime sliced; ice

Blend the flavour of green tea with mango, fresh mint, lime and ice to make this iced tea. It makes a wonderfully refreshing summer drink at any time of day

15 min total 5 min prep 10 min cook 6 87 cal

Ingredients

6 serv.

1 mango peeled, stoned and chopped
100g granulated sugar
4 tsp green tea leaves
small bunch fresh mint
1 lime sliced
ice

Instructions

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1 Put half the mango in a saucepan with the sugar and 100ml water. Cook for 8-10 mins then strain through a sieve and leave the liquid to cool.
2 Meanwhile, pour 500ml boiling water into a large heatproof jug and add the green tea leaves. Leave to steep for 5 mins, then strain into a large glass jug and add 300ml cold water. Leave to cool completely then put into the fridge to chill.
3 Once cold, add the strained mango syrup to the chilled tea, along with the rest of the chopped mango, fresh mint and the lime slices. Fill up the jug with ice, stir gently and serve.