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McDonalds Sweet Tea Copycat Recipe

The perfect copycat of McDonald's refreshing sweet tea that you can make at home with just four simple ingredients.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword McDonald's Recipes, Sweet Tea
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 258kcal
Author Stephanie Manley

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts water divided use
  • 3 family-sized teabags or 12 regular-sized teabags
  • 2 cups sugar or less, if desired
  • ice

Instructions

  • Boil 1 quart of water. When the water reaches a boil, add the teabags and sugar and stir until the sugar dissolves.
  • Reduce the temperature to a simmer and let the tea steep for 5 minutes. Remove and discard the teabags.
  • Fill a pitcher with ice. Pour the tea over the ice and add the rest of the water to fill the pitcher.
  • Store the tea in the refrigerator.

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Nutrition

Calories: 258kcal | Carbohydrates: 66g | Protein: 0g | Fat: 0g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 0mg | Sugar: 66g | Iron: 0mg
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