Barley Free Lemon Ginger Detox Water
Bright, zingy, and genuinely refreshing, this infused water brings together lemon, ginger, and cucumber in a way that feels like a serious upgrade from plain hydration. The fresh ginger adds a gentle warmth that plays beautifully against the cool cucumber and tart citrus, making every sip feel intentional rather than boring. It comes together in minutes — just slice, grate, and let the fridge do the work while the flavors slowly bloom into the water. Naturally free from grains of any kind, this is a drink you can pour confidently without scanning a single label. It's the kind of thing you'll want to keep in the fridge all week, ready to grab whenever you need something clean and reviving. Toss in a few mint leaves if you have them on hand — they add a subtle freshness that takes the whole pitcher to another level.
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4 servings
- 1 medium lemon, thinly sliced into rounds
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
- ½ medium cucumber, thinly sliced
- 8 cups cold filtered water
- 4–6 fresh mint leaves (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the lemon slices, grated ginger, and cucumber slices to a large pitcher.
- 2
Pour the cold filtered water over the ingredients, pressing the lemon slices gently against the side of the pitcher to release a little juice.
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