Black Pepper Free Chilled Strawberry Lime Sparkling Cooler

Bright, juicy strawberries blended with fresh lime juice and a touch of maple syrup make for a drink that tastes like summer in a glass. The whole thing comes together with just a blender and a fine-mesh strainer, so the result is a silky-smooth base that's completely free of any harsh or irritating spices. For anyone navigating a sensitivity to peppercorns or similar seasonings, a refreshing drink like this can be surprisingly hard to find ready-made — flavored sparkling waters and store-bought lemonades often sneak in unexpected spice blends or natural flavor mixes that aren't always clearly labeled. Here, every single ingredient is straightforward and easy to verify. The chilled strawberry-lime base gets a gentle pour of cold sparkling water right before serving, keeping all those bubbles intact for a satisfying fizz with every sip. A few ice cubes, a lime slice, and a sprig of fresh mint turn it into something that looks as good as it tastes. It's the kind of drink you'll want to keep on rotation all season long.

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