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8 Infused Water Recipes Recipe

8 Infused Water Recipes Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: Four 10-ounce servings
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Infusion
  • Cuisine: Various
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Stay hydrated and refreshed with these 8 delicious infused water recipes. From classic combos like Strawberry, Basil, and Lemon to exotic blends like Pineapple, Coconut, and Lime, these recipes are perfect for adding a burst of flavor to your daily hydration routine.


Ingredients

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For Strawberry, Basil and Lemon:

  • 1/2 cup strawberries, stemmed and sliced, fresh or frozen
  • 5 large fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced

For Honeydew, Cucumber, and Mint:

  • 1/2 cup honeydew cubes
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 10 fresh mint leaves, torn

For Blackberries, Orange, and Ginger:

  • 1/2 pint blackberries
  • 1 orange, thinly sliced
  • 1 (2-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced

For Blueberry, Lemon, and Rosemary:

  • 1/2 pint blueberries
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary

For Pineapple, Coconut, and Lime:

  • 1 cup pineapple chunks, fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup coconut chunks, fresh or frozen
  • 1 lime, thinly sliced

For Watermelon, Kiwi, and Lime:

  • 1 cup watermelon cubes
  • 1 kiwi, diced or cut into circles
  • 1 lime, sliced into circles

For Grapefruit, Pomegranate, and Mint:

  • 1 grapefruit, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 10 fresh mint leaves, torn

For Mango, Raspberry, and Ginger:

  • 1 mango, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 pint raspberries
  • 1 (2-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. In a large pitcher, place the desired combination of fruit or herbs. Add ice and fill the container with water.
  2. Add additional fruit or herbs to garnish, if desired.

Notes

  • The Flavor Bible is an encyclopedic listing of ingredients and the flavors that pair best with them as decided by a group of chefs. Citrus, berries, melons, fresh ginger, and mint are all good choices for infused water.
  • Yield: Each recipe makes four 10-ounce servings of water.
  • Storage: Fruits, vegetables, and herbs can be left in the water for up to 24 hours. Store infused water in the refrigerator for up to 3 more days after removing the ingredients (4 days total).
  • Make ahead: Infuse water the night before a party to enhance flavor and chill the water.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (10 ounces)
  • Calories: 10
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg