Keeping cool in the Summer heat can be a challenge for some, especially without air conditioning. Really, with or without air conditioning, icy drinks are a fun summer activity. Here are some incredibly delicious ice cold drinks to enjoy during this hot spell.
Vanilla Chai Ice Tea
- 2 inched grated ginger
- 1 1/2 tsp cardamom
- 10 cloves (whole)
- 10 peppercorns
- 1 tsp fennel seed
- 1/4 cup Rooibos Tea
- 1/2 gallon boiling water
Add all ingredients (except water) to tea strainer. Pour boiling water over ingredients. Steep for 5-10 min. Refrigerate the tea to cool it down. Make the tea mix at night so that it is ready to go by the next day.
Tea Assembly:
- 1/2 cup Chai mix
- 1/2 cup almond milk (or coconut)
- 4 drops french vanilla stevia
- 1/2 cup ice
Drink immediately!
Orange Pineapple Banana Smoothie
- 2 oranges
- 1/2 cup cabbage (can’t taste or see it)
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1 banana
- 1 bag frozen pineapple
- 1 cup kombucha
- 1 cup ice
Blend and enjoy
Source: getmealplans.com via Mission on Pinterest
This is a Pink Lemonade sweetened with frozen grapes. This looks super! I’ll be trying it tomorrow. I’ll let you know.