Good Ol' Alabama Sweet Tea — General recipe

Good Ol' Alabama Sweet Tea

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 422 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Good Ol' Alabama Sweet Tea recipe the whole family will love. Made with sugar, gallon water, orange pekoe and cold water. Easy step-by…

This Good Ol' Alabama Sweet Tea relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, gallon water, tray ice cubes and cold water, or as needed. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 422 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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