Organic Dried Peppermint Tea Leaves
Enjoy a refreshing garden-inspired ritual with Organic Dried Peppermint Tea Leaves from The Island Gardeners. With their bright minty aroma and cooling flavor, these loose leaves make a lovely cup to enjoy warm or poured over ice.
Whether you are starting your morning slowly or taking an afternoon break, peppermint offers a simple, naturally caffeine-free herbal infusion.
Flavor & Aroma
Peppermint has a clean, pronounced mint flavor with a refreshing finish. Enjoy it on its own or add honey, lemon or your preferred sweetener.
Adjust the amount of leaves and steeping time to make your cup as mild or bold as you like.
Hot Tea Brewing Directions
For one cup:
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Place 1–2 teaspoons of dried peppermint leaves in a tea infuser or teapot.
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Pour 8 fl oz / 240 mL of freshly boiled water over the leaves.
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Cover and steep for 5–10 minutes, or longer for a stronger infusion.
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Strain, allow to cool to a comfortable drinking temperature and enjoy.
Leaf size affects how much fits in a teaspoon. Start with this guide and adjust to taste.
Iced Peppermint Tea
For one serving:
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Steep 2 teaspoons of leaves in ½ cup of freshly boiled water.
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Cover for 5–10 minutes.
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Strain and add ½ cup of cold water.
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Pour over ice.
Sweeten while the tea is warm if desired. Refrigerate prepared tea promptly rather than leaving it at room temperature.
More Ways to Enjoy
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Add a slice of lemon or lime.
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Blend with other food-grade herbs.
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Use brewed peppermint tea as a flavorful base for chilled drinks.
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Enjoy unsweetened to appreciate its minty character.
Storage & Freshness
Keep the dried leaves tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight, heat and strong odors.
Use a clean, dry spoon and reseal after each use. Follow the package’s best-before date. Discard leaves showing mold or unusual odors.
Product Information
Product: Dried peppermint tea leaves
Format: Loose leaf herbal tea
Caffeine: Naturally caffeine-free
Preparation: Brew with freshly boiled water and strain before drinking
Serving suggestion: Enjoy hot or iced
Natural variations in leaf color, size and texture are normal.
Bring a little of the garden into your cup with The Island Gardeners.
Product FAQs
Does peppermint tea contain caffeine?
Pure peppermint leaves are naturally caffeine-free. A blend containing black or green tea may contain caffeine.
How much peppermint should I use per cup?
Start with 1–2 teaspoons of dried leaves per 8 fl oz of freshly boiled water. Adjust the quantity and steeping time to taste.
Can I make iced peppermint tea?
Yes. Brew a concentrated infusion, strain it, dilute with cold water and serve over ice.
Is this loose leaf tea or tea bags?
This listing is for loose dried peppermint leaves. Use a tea infuser, strainer or reusable tea filter.
How should I store dried peppermint leaves?
Keep them tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
