Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe
Nothing beats the heat like a refreshing glass of Guava White Tea Lemonade. This copycat recipe is a tropical twist on the classic, perfect for summer cookouts or any day you want a thirst-quenching treat. After making this many times, I’ve discovered the trick to the perfect balance of guava and tea flavors. The result is a light, cozy drink that’s better than takeout. Keep reading for my best tips or jump to the recipe card. If you love recipes like this, you’ll also enjoy Easy No Bake S’mores Pudding Cups Recipe and Easy Honey Mustard BLT Chicken Sliders Recipe.
Why This Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe Is Pure Comfort
- Tropical guava and white tea flavors
- Easy to make with just a few ingredients
- Refreshing and thirst-quenching
- Better than takeout
What You'll Need for Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe
Choosing the right ingredients makes a big difference, but this recipe is forgiving enough to work with what you have.
- guava juice
- white tea
- lemons
- sugar
- ice
- guava
- white tea
- lemon
- sugar
📝 Ingredient Notes
- guava juice: Use 100% guava juice for the best flavor.
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How to Make Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe
- Step 1: Brew 4 cups of white tea according to package instructions and let it cool.
- Step 2: In a large pitcher, combine 4 cups of guava juice, 1 cup of fresh lemon juice, and 1 cup of sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Step 3: Add the cooled white tea to the pitcher and stir to combine.
- Step 4: Fill glasses with ice and pour the guava white tea lemonade over the ice. Garnish with lemon slices if desired.
Cook's Tips for Perfect Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe
- Common mistake and fix: Don't overheat the white tea. Boiling it can make it bitter.
- Substitution tip: If you can't find guava juice, you can use pineapple juice as a substitute.
- Make-ahead tip: You can make this lemonade ahead of time and store it in the fridge for up to a week.
Storing & Reheating Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe
Short-Term Storage
Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to a week. Make-ahead tip: Yes, make ahead and store in the fridge.
Freezing Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe
Not recommended for freezing.
How to Reheat Without Drying It Out
Oven: Not applicable. Microwave: Not applicable.
Recipe Notes
- Chef tip: For a stronger guava flavor, you can add a ripe guava, peeled and seeded, to the pitcher and blend until smooth before adding the white tea.
- Best substitution: If you can't find guava juice, you can use pineapple juice as a substitute.
- Make-ahead: You can make this lemonade ahead of time and store it in the fridge for up to a week.
- Scaling: This recipe can easily be doubled or tripled to serve a crowd.
- Troubleshooting: If your lemonade is too sweet, add more lemon juice to balance the flavors.
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Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- guava juice
- white tea
- lemons
- sugar
- ice
Seasonings
- guava
- white tea
- lemon
- sugar
Instructions
- Step 1: Brew 4 cups of white tea according to package instructions and let it cool.
- Step 2: In a large pitcher, combine 4 cups of guava juice, 1 cup of fresh lemon juice, and 1 cup of sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Step 3: Add the cooled white tea to the pitcher and stir to combine.
- Step 4: Fill glasses with ice and pour the guava white tea lemonade over the ice. Garnish with lemon slices if desired.
Notes
- Chef tip: For a stronger guava flavor, you can add a ripe guava, peeled and seeded, to the pitcher and blend until smooth before adding the white tea.
- Best substitution: If you can't find guava juice, you can use pineapple juice as a substitute.
- Make-ahead: You can make this lemonade ahead of time and store it in the fridge for up to a week.
- Scaling: This recipe can easily be doubled or tripled to serve a crowd.
- Troubleshooting: If your lemonade is too sweet, add more lemon juice to balance the flavors.
Storage
- Fridge: Store leftovers in the fridge for up to a week.
- Freezer: Not recommended for freezing.
- Oven reheat: Not applicable.
- Microwave reheat: Not applicable.
- Make ahead: Yes, make ahead and store in the fridge.
Nutrition Per Serving
- Calories: 120
- Protein: 1g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sat. Fat: 0g
Nutritional values are estimates only. Actual values may vary by brand and portion size.
Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe FAQs
Yes, you can make this lemonade ahead of time and store it in the fridge for up to a week.
If your lemonade is too sweet, add more lemon juice to balance the flavors.
Yes, you can use pineapple juice as a substitute for guava juice in this recipe.
Using a lemon squeezer or reamer will give you the most juice with the least amount of effort.
No, this lemonade recipe is not suitable for making in the air fryer.
A Warm Final Note
I can’t wait for you to try Refreshing Guava White Tea Lemonade Copycat Recipe and see how effortlessly it comes together. When you make it, pop back here and leave a rating or share how it turned out — I love hearing from you!
