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Iced Vanilla Pear Green Tea
Mellow green tea simmered with ripe pear, vanilla and a hint of cardamom, poured cold over ice for a soft, fruity, floral sip.

- One pot
- 40 min · 12 min hands-on
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1⅔ cups (390 ml)400 gBrewed green teabrewed and cooled
- 1 cup sliced150 gPearsthinly sliced
- ½ cup100 gWater
- 1 tbsp20 gHoney
- 1 tbsp15 gLime juice
- 1 tsp4 gVanilla extract
- ¼ tsp0.5 gGround cardamom
Steps
- Brew the green tea ahead and let it cool in the fridge while you make the pear syrup.
- In a small pot, combine the water, sliced pear, honey and cardamom. Simmer over medium-low heat for 8 minutes, until the pear is tender and the liquid is lightly syrupy.
- Take the pot off the heat and stir in the vanilla. Let the pear syrup cool for about 20 minutes, then mash the pear lightly with a fork.
- Pour the cooled pear syrup, pear pieces included, into a pitcher. Add the chilled green tea and the lime juice and stir well.
- Divide between two glasses, half in each, and pour over ice. Serve cold.
Allergens: none of the nine major allergens in the ingredients as written.
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