Sugar Free Strawberry Iced Tea

Total Time: 1 hr 17 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 7 mins

Ingredients

• 9 regular size tea bags (orange pekoe & black tea)
• 8 cups water, divided
• 1 packet sugar free strawberry flavored powdered drink mix

Recipe

• 1 place tea bags in a 2-quart size glass pitcher.
• 2 in a medium size saucepan, bring 4 cups of water almost to a boil.
• 3 remove pan from heat, as soon as you see bubbles start to come to the surface.
• 4 pour the hot water over the tea bags in the glass pitcher.
• 5 cover the pitcher with plastic wrap, and let the tea steep for 1 hour.
• 6 after one hour; carefully squeeze tea/water from the tea bags into the pitcher; stir, then discard the tea bags.
• 7 cover the pitcher, then let sit until the tea has cooled down a bit more.
• 8 once the tea has cooled, add the packet of sugar free strawberry flavored drink mix, and the 4 cups of cold water, and stir.
• 9 refrigerate the tea until it's chilled, then pour in glasses filled with ice.