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Chá Mate Gelado

Cultural Context

Chá Mate Gelado is a beloved Brazilian beverage, especially popular during the hot summer months. This refreshing iced tea is made from mate leaves, which are rich in antioxidants and provide a natural energy boost. Traditionally enjoyed in social settings, it reflects Brazil's vibrant café culture. Today, variations abound, with many adding fruits or herbs for unique flavors, making it a versatile drink enjoyed by many.

BrazilianBRdrink
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
500 ml filtered water
1 tablespoon mate tea leaves
2 tablespoons sugar
1.5 medium lime
2 mint leaves
6-8 ice cubes

sugar

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Agave syrup is a natural sweetener with a lower glycemic index.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Maple syrup offers a unique flavor while being a natural sweetener.

1

Boil 500 ml of filtered water in a pot.

2

Let the water boil, then allow it to cool slightly to about 90 degrees Celsius.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of loose mate tea leaves to the water.

4

Let the tea steep for 10 minutes.

5

Strain the tea into a pitcher and let it cool to room temperature.

6

Refrigerate the tea for about 3 hours until chilled.

7

In a blender, combine the chilled tea, 1.5 medium limes, and 2 tablespoons of sugar.

8

Blend for about 1 minute.

9

Pour the mixture into a tall glass over 6-8 ice cubes.

10

Garnish with a slice of lime.

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Also Known As

Iced Mate TeaChá Mate Frio

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