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pomegranate mint tea

Serves 2

A clean, pronounced, holiday fruit flavor balanced with fresh mint that makes for a wonderful after dinner tea.

pomegranate mint tea

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 2 bags green tea
  • 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds (soaked in hot water 15 minutes, drained, crushed)
  • 4 mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons Equal® Spoonful OR 4 packets Equal® sweetener

Preparation

  • Bring water to boil in a saucepan.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add tea bags, crushed pomegranate seeds and mint.
  • Cover and steep for 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, place 4 teaspoons Equal® Spoonful (or 2 packets Equal® sweetener) into each of 2 cups.
  • Strain tea into cups and serve.

Recipe courtesy of Chef Chris Smith, The Diabetic Chef®
Photo courtesy of Charlie Brown/Chris Smith.

Nutrition Information (per serving)

  • Calories: 7
  • Protein: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2 g
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 10 mg