Artificial Flavors Free Chilled Raspberry Lemon Infused Water
There is something genuinely refreshing about a drink that gets its flavor entirely from real fruit, and this chilled infused water delivers exactly that. Fresh raspberries and thin lemon rounds steep overnight in cold filtered water, slowly releasing their natural sweetness and bright citrus aroma without a single drop of anything artificial. For anyone trying to cut out synthetic flavoring agents — which sneak into so many bottled beverages and drink mixes — this is the cleanest, most satisfying swap imaginable. The slow refrigerator infusion is the real secret here: given enough time, the water turns a soft blush pink and smells like a summer afternoon. Optional mint sprigs add a cool, herbal finish that makes each glass feel a little fancy without any extra effort. It works beautifully as an everyday hydration staple or as an elegant pitcher to set out at a gathering.
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4 servings
- 8 cups cold filtered water
- ½ cup fresh raspberries
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced into rounds
- 1 cup ice cubes, for serving (optional)
- 4 fresh mint sprigs, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Gently rinse the raspberries under cold water and drain. Slice the lemon into thin rounds, discarding the end pieces.
- 2
Add the raspberries and lemon slices to a 2-quart pitcher. Pour the cold filtered water over the fruit.
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