11 iced coffees and teas worth skipping the coffee shop for

When it’s too warm for a hot drink, iced coffee and tea are easy ways to stay cool without skipping the caffeine. These 11 recipes cover everything from cold brew to iced matcha, with simple options you can make at home. Enjoy them mornings, afternoons, or any time a chilled drink sounds better.

Iced Blueberry Matcha Latte

A glass of Iced Blueberry Matcha Latte.
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This iced blueberry matcha latte is fruity, refreshing, and way too good to gatekeep. Made with homemade blueberry syrup and honestly better than anything you’d grab at Starbucks. Get the recipe: Iced Blueberry Matcha Latte

Iced Green Tea

A glass of iced green tea garnished with fresh mint and lemon slices.
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Sweetened with natural honey and freshened up with crisp mint, this Iced Green Tea is the summer refresher you will make all season long. Have a pitcher in your fridge on the ready. Get the recipe: Iced Green Tea

Butterfly Pea Flower Tea

A glass of butterfly pea flower tea.
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This tea is like magic! It changes color from royal blue to a brilliant purple simply by adding fresh lemon juice. Perfect for tea parties and colorful events like showers and brunch. Get the recipe: Butterfly Pea Flower Tea

Strawberry Honey Hibiscus Iced Tea

A glass of Strawberry Honey Hibiscus Iced Tea.
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Strawberry honey hibiscus iced tea is sweet, vibrant, and just the right amount of extra. Made with real strawberries, dried hibiscus, and honey, it’s the kind of drink you’ll want on repeat all summer. Get the recipeStrawberry Honey Hibiscus Iced Tea

Vanilla Cold Foam

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The time has come to switch to iced coffee for the warm summer months. Topping it with this healthier Starbucks copycat Vanilla Cold Foam takes your morning Joe to another level. Get the recipeVanilla Cold Foam

Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso

A glass of Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso.
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This iced horchata oatmilk shaken espresso is creamy, spiced, and totally vegan. It’s a Starbucks-inspired drink you can make at home before the new summer menu even hits. Get the recipe: Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso

Milk Tea Boba Recipe

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This homemade Assam milk tea hits that perfect balance of strong, malty tea and creamy sweetness. Add boba and it’s basically your favorite bubble tea shop in a cup. Get the recipe: Milk Tea Boba Recipe

Lemonade Iced Tea (Arnold Palmer)

A glass of Lemonade Iced Tea (Arnold Palmer).
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Lemonade iced tea is the ultimate summer drink situation—sweet, tangy, and totally refreshing. Whether you’re at a picnic, grilling out, or just vibing on the porch, this one’s a classic for a reason. Get the recipe: Lemonade Iced Tea (Arnold Palmer)

White Peony Iced Tea

A glass of White Peony Iced Tea.
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White Peony iced tea is a delicate and refreshing way to cool down. Light, floral, and subtly sweet, it’s perfect for sipping anytime. Get the recipe: White Peony Iced Tea

Golden Milk Iced Latte

Glasses of Golden Milk Iced Latte.
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This iced golden milk latte is the chill way to get your turmeric fix. It’s creamy, lightly spiced, and basically feels like wellness in a glass. Get the recipe: Golden Milk Iced Latte

Thai Iced Tea (Thai Tea)

A glass of Thai Iced Tea (Thai Tea).
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Thai iced tea is sweet, creamy, and just the right amount of spiced. It’s the classic drink from your favorite Thai spot, but easy to make at home. Get the recipe: Thai Iced Tea (Thai Tea)

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