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Iced Green Tea With Lime: Boost Your Metabolism With This Cooling Limeade

If you’re looking for a cooling and caffeinated pick-me-up, look no further than this metabolism-boosting iced green tea. The addition of citrus increases the antioxidant levels of green tea while giving the drink a refreshing tang. Plus, this recipe is as easy to make as it is to sip.

Notes:

You can make this recipe with jasmine tea for a more floral tasting drink. Triple the recipe to make a pitcher.

Ingredients:

  • 1 green tea bag
  • Juice from 1/2 lime
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon agave nectar
  • Handful of ice

Garnish (optional): Mint leaves, lime wedges, or cucumber slices

Directions:

  1. Boil water and steep green tea in about 1 and 1/2 cups boiling water for about five minutes.
  2. Add in lime juice and agave nectar (or sweetener of your choice). Stir until mixed.
  3. Add a handful of ice.
  4. Drink up and enjoy!

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