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Poolside Lemonade

By Recipes by Lex Published on

Poolside Lemonade is the perfect treat when you're craving a dirty loaded tea and want something that tastes like summer in a bucket. This one’s made with our Zulu Lemonade loaded tea packet, which blends Pina Colada and Lemonade for a flavor that’s bright, tropical, and totally poolside-approved. Layer it up with lemon-lime soda, heavy cream, and a drizzle of strawberry syrup for that creamy, fruity finish that makes dirty loaded teas so addictive.

Skip the trip to the loaded tea shop and whip up this beauty right at home. Whether you're searching for "loaded tea near me" or exploring new loaded tea flavors, this recipe shows just how easy it is to recreate your favorite loaded teas at home with simple ingredients and a little creative layering.

Gallery image 1: Poolside Lemonade
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Gallery image 3: Person holding a cup of lemonade with 'Poolside Lemonade' text in a kitchen setting

Equipment

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Start with a 32-ounce cup — Fill it with ice to your liking.

  2. Pour in 12 ounces of Sprite — You can also use any lemon-lime soda or sparkling water as a base.

  3. In a separate cup, add one packet of Zulu Lemonade loaded tea. Mix with a little bit of water.

  4. In another separate cup, combine heavy whipping cream with a little bit of strawberry syrup. Stir well.

  5. Pour the loaded tea mixture into your cup — Layer it gently over the Sprite and ice.

  6. Top it off with the strawberry cream — Pour slowly to create that creamy, dirty tea layer on top.

  7. Add a lid and a straw, and enjoy — You’ve got yourself a dirty loaded tea made right at home.

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