Due to the added carbohydrate from the honey and fresh peach, this drink is particularly suitable for days you are preparing for training or competition.
Health Benefits
Peaches are a source of vitamin C, which plays a role in bone formation, wound healing, maintenance of healthy gums and connective tissue and also in its immune-boosting properties to help reduce the length of the common cold.
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Ingredients
300mlWater
500mlFreshly-brewed green tea
2Peaches
1Lemon(juice of 1 lemon)
½Lime(juice of ½ lime)
2tbspHoney
2
Instructions
Chop peaches into 1-inch cubes and marinate in honey for 15 minutes.
In a large jug, add the peaches and honey to the water, green tea, lemon and lime, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Serve chilled with ice and a lemon wedge.
Notes
1 portion of "Peach Green Tea" is equivalent to 560ml.