Lipton Southern Sweet Iced Tea Bags – Zero Calorie Family Size Brew for Mindful Daily Hydration and Clean Eating, 132 Count
Lipton Southern Sweet Iced Tea Bags – Zero Calorie Family Size Brew for Mindful Daily Hydration and Clean Eating, 132 Count
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Why you'll love it
- Zero-calorie sweetness lets sweet tea lovers enjoy the classic Southern taste without the sugar crash
- Bulk 132-bag pack delivers strong per-serving value for households that drink iced tea daily
- One-bag-per-quart brewing eliminates guesswork and makes pitcher prep effortless
- Trusted Lipton heritage since 1890 gives confidence in consistent quality and flavor
- Rainforest Alliance certification and net-zero by 2040 commitment appeal to eco-conscious shoppers
- No artificial flavors or added colors makes it a cleaner choice for family drinking
Perfect for
- Brewing a quart of sweet iced tea per bag for daily family meals
- Preparing large-batch iced tea for backyard BBQs and summer gatherings
- Serving as a calorie-free refreshment alongside lunch or dinner
- Stocking the pantry with a long-lasting family-size tea supply
- Mixing into cocktails, sweet tea lemonades, or tea-based mocktails for parties
Product Information
FLAVORFUL & AROMATIC black tea leaves plus the perfect amount of sweetness brew up a smooth and crisp pitcher of iced tea
ELEVATE MEALTIME! A refreshing and delicious Southern sweet tea to add to any plate of food, whether sharing a meal or enjoying solo
1 TEA BAG = 1 QUART Brew one quart of sweet tea per black iced tea bag for a total of 22 quarts per 22 count black tea bags box
SUSTAINABLY SOURCED AND CERTIFIED. 100% Rainforest Alliance certified black tea with a commitment to net-zero emissions by 2040
BREW HOT, DRINK COLD. To make 2 quarts, steep 2 tea bags in 4 cups of boiling water for 3-5 minutes, then fill the rest of the pitcher with ice or cold water and enjoy!
AMERICA’S FAVORITE TEA. Since 1890 Lipton Master Blenders have been expertly crafting high quality and flavorful experiences in every cup
INFUSE YOUR DAY with the smooth, crisp taste of fresh-brewed sweet tea with Lipton Southern Sweet Black Iced Tea Bags! Perfect for sharing or enjoying alone, this sweet tea is the ideal complement to any meal. Crafted with real tea leaves picked at the peak of freshness and the perfect amount of sweetness, each serving contains zero calories and is full of delicious flavor without artificial flavors or added colors. Lipton leads the journey towards greater traceability, transparency, and sustainability with our Rainforest Alliance Certified blend featuring flavorful tea leaves from Argentina, paired with aromatic and vibrant tea leaves from Malawi. There’s so much to love about America's Favorite Tea! To make a pitcher, add two black tea bags and 4 cups of boiling water, brew for 3-5 minutes, then fill the rest of the pitcher with ice or cold water.
Ingredients
Orange Pekoe and Pekoe Cut Black Tea, Sucralose (Non-Nutritive Sweetenter), Pectin
Items Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this sweet tea have any calories for my clean eating plan?
No. Lipton Southern Sweet Iced Tea is sweetened with sucralose instead of sugar, so each brewed quart is essentially zero calories. You can enjoy the full sweet tea taste while keeping your daily calorie count in check.
Are there any artificial flavors or colors in this tea?
No. The blend is free from artificial flavors and added colors, which makes it a cleaner choice for households that pay close attention to ingredient labels.
Can I drink this every day as part of a healthy lifestyle routine?
Yes, many people drink a quart a day as their go to refreshment. The zero calorie formula lets you keep a steady iced tea habit without the sugar load of traditional sweet tea.
What kind of tea leaves are actually in the bag?
The blend uses orange pekoe and pekoe cut black tea leaves sourced from Argentina and Malawi, which gives the brew a smooth, well rounded flavor that holds up well over ice.
Is this product sustainably sourced for eco conscious shoppers?
Yes. The tea is Rainforest Alliance certified, and Lipton has committed to net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its operations by 2040, which matters to buyers who care about how their pantry staples are produced.
Will drinking sweet iced tea help me stay hydrated during the workday?
Iced tea counts toward your daily fluid intake, and the zero calorie sweet flavor makes it easier to drink several cups a day instead of reaching for soda or juice.
Can I pair this tea with my meal prep lunches without adding sugar?
Absolutely. Brew a quart, pour it into a pitcher, and serve it with your prepped meals all week. The sweet flavor comes through without any added sugar, which fits cleanly into most calorie conscious eating plans.
Is this a good swap for sugary drinks when I am cutting back on sugar?
Yes, it is one of the easiest swaps you can make. You keep the sweet tea ritual and taste while removing the sugar crash that usually comes an hour or two after drinking regular sweet tea.
How does this support a daily self care or wind down ritual?
Many people build a small afternoon pause around a tall glass of iced tea. Brewing a single quart takes only a few minutes, and the cool, sweet, zero calorie drink makes a simple but satisfying daily moment of calm.
Is this tea safe to drink while following a low carb or keto lifestyle?
Yes. Since the sweetness comes from sucralose, a zero calorie sweetener that does not raise blood sugar the way sugar does, this iced tea fits comfortably into low carb and keto friendly eating plans.
How is this different from regular Lipton iced tea bags that use sugar?
The classic Lipton Iced Tea bags are unsweetened, so you add your own sugar. This Southern Sweet version is pre sweetened with sucralose right in the bag, giving you the full sweet tea experience with zero calories and no sugar to measure.
Is this better for me than bottled sweet tea from the grocery store?
In most cases, yes. You skip the plastic bottles, the preservatives, and the added sugars of bottled sweet tea while still getting the same classic taste for a much lower per serving cost.
How does sucralose sweetened sweet tea compare to stevia or monk fruit sweetened sweet tea?
Sucralose delivers a clean, sugar like sweetness without the bitter or licorice aftertaste that some people notice with stevia. Monk fruit can be similar, but Lipton Southern Sweet is widely liked for its smooth, familiar sweet tea taste.
I am sensitive to caffeine, is this a low caffeine option?
Like all standard black iced teas, this does contain caffeine. If you are very caffeine sensitive, you may want to limit intake to earlier in the day or look for a caffeine free iced tea alternative.
I do not like the taste of artificial sweeteners, will I like this tea?
The sucralose in this blend is balanced against the black tea flavor, so most people taste smooth sweet tea first and the sweetener second. If you have had bad experiences with aspartame, you may find this version much more pleasant.
Is sucralose considered safe for daily consumption?
Global food safety authorities, including the FDA, have reviewed sucralose extensively and consider it safe at typical consumption levels. Drinking a quart a day of sucralose sweetened tea is well within the range most regulators consider safe for adults.
How do I brew a quart of Lipton Southern Sweet Iced Tea?
Steep 2 tea bags in 4 cups of boiling water for 3 to 5 minutes. Remove the bags, then pour the hot concentrate into a pitcher filled with ice or cold water to bring it up to one full quart. Stir and serve over more ice.
Can I make this sweet tea stronger or weaker to match my taste?
Yes. For a bolder brew, steep for the full 5 minutes and pour over less ice. For a lighter taste, steep for 3 minutes and dilute with extra cold water or ice. You can also use 3 bags per quart for a stronger batch.
How long does brewed sweet tea stay fresh in the fridge?
Brewed Lipton Southern Sweet Iced Tea stays fresh in a covered pitcher in the refrigerator for about 3 to 5 days. After that, the flavor can start to taste flat. For best taste, brew smaller batches more often.
Does this tea work with a single serve Keurig or pod style iced tea maker?
These are traditional family size tea bags meant for steeping in a pot or pitcher. They are not designed for K Cup style machines. However, you can use them in any standard iced tea maker, cold brew pitcher, or French press that accepts loose or bagged tea.
Can I use these tea bags in a reusable K cup filter for my Keurig?
Yes, many people put one family size Lipton tea bag into a reusable K cup filter and run an 8 to 12 ounce cycle for a quick single serving of sweet tea, though brewing a full quart is usually more cost effective.
What is included in the 132 bag pack?
You get 6 family size boxes, each containing 22 individually wrapped tea bags, for 132 bags total. Nothing else is required to brew a quart of sweet iced tea, though you will need a pot, boiling water, ice, and a pitcher.
Is sucralose safe and how much is in each brewed quart?
Sucralose is a zero calorie sweetener that has been reviewed and approved by major food safety authorities around the world. Each bag contains a carefully measured amount designed to sweeten a full quart, well within the daily intake range considered safe for adults.
Can I sweeten this tea further with sugar or honey if I want?
Yes. Although it is already pre sweetened, you can stir in additional sugar, honey, or simple syrup to taste. Just keep in mind that adding sugar will bring back calories, while zero calorie liquid sweeteners will not.
What is the difference between iced tea bags and regular hot tea bags?
Iced tea bags are specifically blended and cut to brew a smooth, full flavored pitcher of tea that holds up when poured over ice. Regular hot tea bags are usually smaller and more delicate, so they can taste weak or bitter when brewed into a large iced tea batch.
