pomegranate mint tea
Serves 2
A clean, pronounced, holiday fruit flavor balanced with fresh mint that makes for a wonderful after dinner 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