Spice Free Chilled Strawberry Lime Infused Water
Staying away from spices doesn't mean settling for plain, boring drinks — this infused water is proof of that. Sweet, ripe strawberries and bright lime rounds steep together in cold water until every sip is lightly fruity and refreshingly citrusy. The longer it sits in the fridge, the more that gorgeous blush-pink color deepens and the flavor blooms, so it rewards a little patience. There are no hidden seasonings, no flavor extracts, and nothing processed — just whole fruit and water doing all the work. A handful of ice and a sprig of fresh mint at serving time make it feel genuinely special, like something you'd order at a nice café. It's an ideal option for anyone who needs to avoid irritants but still wants a drink that feels a little elevated and celebratory.
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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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