Red Meat Allergy Friendly Green Tea Citrus Agua Fresca

This refreshing pitcher drink is bright, lightly sweet, and layered with flavor — the kind of thing you want to sip slowly on a warm afternoon. Freshly squeezed orange and lime juice bring a sunny citrus punch, while steeped green tea adds a subtle earthy depth that makes this feel like so much more than just a flavored water. A touch of maple syrup sweetens everything naturally, and a pinch of salt quietly ties all the flavors together in a way that's hard to put your finger on but impossible to ignore. Every single ingredient here is naturally free from red meat and any animal-derived proteins, so there's zero guesswork about what's going into your glass. The technique is simple but thoughtful — steeping the tea without squeezing the bags keeps bitterness at bay, and straining the citrus juice keeps the texture clean and smooth. Garnished with a few mint sprigs and a thin citrus wheel, it's genuinely beautiful to serve at a gathering or just pour for yourself on a Tuesday. Make a big batch, keep it cold in the fridge, and it's ready whenever you need something bright and satisfying.

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