Shellfish Free Chilled Strawberry Lime Infused Water
Bright, fruity, and endlessly refreshing, this chilled strawberry lime infused water is the kind of drink that makes a plain glass of water feel like a genuine treat. Fresh strawberries and thin lime rounds steep together in cold water until the whole pitcher turns a soft blush pink with a gentle citrus edge. The process couldn't be simpler — slice, combine, and let the fridge do the work over a couple of hours while the flavors slowly bloom. Served over ice with an optional sprig of fresh mint, it looks stunning on a table without any effort at all. There's nothing hidden here, just real fruit and water, so it's naturally free from any seafood-derived additives or mystery ingredients that can sneak into flavored drinks. It's a perfect make-ahead option for warm afternoons, dinner parties, or anytime you want something that feels a little more special than plain water.
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4 servings
- 8 medium strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 lime, thinly sliced into rounds
- 8 cups cold water
For serving
- 1 cup ice cubes, for serving
- 4 fresh mint sprigs (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Hull and slice the strawberries into halves or thirds, and cut the lime into thin rounds. Add both to a large pitcher.
- 2
Pour 8 cups of cold water over the fruit. Stir gently to distribute the fruit evenly throughout the pitcher.
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