Ingredients

2½cupsfresh strawberries,(1 pint)

8fresh mint leaves

½cupfruit juice sweetener

4Celestial Seasonings Red Zinger tea bags

Preparation

In a medium saucepan, bring 6 cups of water to a boil. Add 1½ cups of strawberries and mint.

Simmer for approximately 6 minutes or until the water becomes light red in color. Add fruit juice sweetener and tea bags.

Simmer 1 minute.

Remove saucepan from heat and allow tea bags to steep 3 to 4 minutes.

Strain the mixture through a fine sieve and mash strawberries to extract more juice.

Cool to room temperature and refrigerate until serving.

Pour over ice, Garnish with remaining sliced strawberries, and serve. Enjoy!