Water Infusions, Naturally Good!
Stay Hydrated With These Easy Infused Water Recipes. If You Find Plain H2O To Be Boring, Consider Making A Pitcher Of Infused Water That Scores A Hint Of Flavor From Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, And Herbs. Infused Water Can Provide A Subtle Infusion Of Vitamins, Minerals, And Antioxidants From The Fruits And Herbs Used. Different Ingredients Offer Various Health Benefits, Such As Vitamin C From Citrus Fruits Or Antioxidants From Berries.
To Make Any Of The Infused Water Recipes Below, Simply Float Your Favorite Ingredients Freely In Water Or Use An Infusion Pitcher.
Step-By-Step Instructions
- 1. In A Large Pitcher, Place The Desired Combination Of Fruit Or Herbs. Add Ice And Fill Container With Water.
- 2. Add Additional Fruit Or Herbs To Garnish, If Desired. Remove Any Fruit, Vegetables, Or Herbs After 24 Hours. The Infused Water Can Be Refrigerated For Up To 3 More Days (4 Days Total).
Recipe Tips And Variations
- Yield: Each Of These Infused Water Recipes Makes Four 10-Ounce Servings Of Water.
- Storage: You Can Leave The Fruits, Vegetables, And Fresh Herbs In The Water For Up To 24 Hours. After That, Remove Them And Store The Infused Water In The Refrigerator For Up To 3 More Days (4 Days Total).
- Make Ahead: Infuse Water The Night Before A Party So It Has Plenty Of Time To Flavor And Chill The Water.
Ingredients:
Strawberry, Lemon, Mint
Sun-Kissed Apricot & Berries
Ingredients:
Apricot, Raspberry, Mint
Soak up the sun with a mix of apricots, raspberries and mint.
Citrus Burst
Ingredients:
Orange, Lime
Enjoy a juicy blend of two Vitamin C superstars—orange and lime.
Cinna-Sparkle
Ingredients:
Apple, Cinnamon Stick, Red Pear
Just like those little red cinnamon-flavored candies, this spicy-sweet mix delivers a kaboom in every sip.
Life’s a Breeze
Ingredients:
Kiwi, Orange
This blend of kiwi and orange is as refreshing as a cool breeze on a sweltering day.
Melon-Berry Bliss
Ingredients:
Watermelon, Strawberries
Beat the heat with a fresh mix of juicy watermelon and sweet strawberries.
Ginger Rush
Ingredients:
Lemon, Mint, Ginger, Cucumber
Exotic ginger is married with subtle flavors for a hydrator that’s both invigorating and refreshing.
Apple Cider Sipper
Ingredients:
Apple, Orange, Cinnamon, Clove
All your apple cider dreams come true in one icy, spicy blend.
Save this warmed up version for fall!
Color Me Happy
Ingredients:
Strawberry, Lime
Cool-Off Crusher
Ingredients:
Cucumber, Lemon
Quench your thirst with refreshing cucumber and a burst of lemon.
little sweet, a little sour, a little perfect. Ok, a lot perfect.
Minty Monsoon
Ingredients:
Mint, Cucumber, Lemon
A delicious twist of flavors for a drink that’s both refreshing and restorative.
Apple Orchard Splash
Ingredients:
Apple, Mint, Lime
You’ve got it made in the shade with this tangy, fruity sipper.