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arnold palmer drink recipe

Arnold Palmer (Iced Tea Lemonade)

Arnold Palmer drink, also known as half-and-half, is a classic beverage that combines iced tea and lemonade. It blends bold black tea with the bright and zesty taste of lemons for an ultimate cool-down drink.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 teaspoons loose leaf black tea or 2 black tea bags
  • ½ cup water freshly boiled
  • ½ cup lemonade sweetened (store-bought or homemade)
  • ice cubes
  • lemon slices and sprig of mint for garnish

Instructions
 

Make unsweetened iced tea:

  • Steep black tea (loose leaf or tea bags) in freshly boiled water for 5 minutes.
  • After steeping, strain or remove the tea bags. Let the tea cool then place it in the refrigerator to chill for at least 1 hour.

Assemble the drink:

  • In a tall glass with ice and lemon slices, add lemonade then the unsweetened tea. Pour the tea very slowly over the ice cubes to create a layered drink.
  • Garnish the rim of the glass with a lemon slice and fresh mint before serving or enjoying.
Course Lemonade
Cuisine American
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