Jul 14 2026
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Moroccan Mint Iced Tea Recipe

Inspired by Tangiers
Time30m
Serves4

A distinctive floral taste.

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Ingredients

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Tea Base

Flavoring

Garnish

Method

Preparing the Tea

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a medium pot, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Steep Tea

    Once boiling, remove the pot from heat and add 4 tablespoons of green tea leaves. Allow to steep for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Strain Tea

    After steeping, strain the tea into a large pitcher to remove the leaves.

Flavoring the Tea

  1. 4

    Add Mint and Sugar

    Add 1 cup of fresh mint leaves and 1 cup of sugar to the hot tea. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

  2. 5

    Cool and Chill

    Let the tea cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour until chilled.

Serving

  1. 6

    Prepare Glasses

    In tall glasses, add 1-2 cups of ice cubes and a few lemon slices.

  2. 7

    Pour Tea

    Pour the chilled mint tea over the ice and garnish with additional mint leaves.

  3. 8

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing Moroccan Mint Iced Tea.

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