Description
A refreshing and hydrating infused water with bright citrus flavors and cooling mint, perfect for detoxing or as a spa-like beverage. Naturally sugar-free and packed with vitamins.
Ingredients
- 1 Lemon
- 1 Quart Water
- 10 Fresh Mint Leaves
Instructions
Wash all citrus fruits thoroughly and slice into 1/4-inch rounds (remove seeds if visible).,Gently muddle mint leaves in a large pitcher to release oils (don’t tear).,Add citrus slices to the pitcher, reserving a few for garnish.,Fill pitcher with cold water. Stir gently with a wooden spoon.,Refrigerate for at least 2 hours (best after 4 hours) to allow flavors to infuse.,Serve over ice, garnished with reserved citrus slices and mint sprigs.,Refill pitcher with water 2-3 times before replacing ingredients.
Notes
For stronger flavor, lightly crush citrus slices before adding,Add cucumber slices for extra freshness,Replace mint with basil for an herbal twist,Best consumed within 24 hours for optimal flavor,Use organic citrus when possible since peels soak in water
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: undefined
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Cold Infusion
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 5
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: undefined
- Saturated Fat: undefined
- Unsaturated Fat: undefined
- Trans Fat: undefined
- Carbohydrates: undefined
- Fiber: undefined
- Protein: undefined
- Cholesterol: undefined