BHA & BHT Free Sparkling Water with Fresh Fruit
Staying away from synthetic preservatives doesn't mean giving up on something refreshing and special to sip. This sparkling drink is built entirely from whole, recognizable ingredients — fresh strawberries, lemon rounds, mint, and chilled bubbly water — so there's nothing hidden on a label to second-guess. The gentle muddling of the mint releases just enough herbal fragrance to make the whole pitcher smell incredible before you even pour a glass. A short ten-minute rest lets the fruit quietly infuse the water, giving you something that tastes far more intentional than it is effortful. The result is bright, lightly sweet, and just citrusy enough to feel like a proper drink rather than plain water dressed up. It's the kind of thing you'd set out at a summer gathering and watch disappear in minutes.
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4 servings
- 1 liter sparkling water, chilled
- ½ cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
- ½ lemon, thinly sliced into rounds
- ¼ cup fresh mint leaves
- 2 cups ice cubes
Instructions
- 1
Add the strawberries, lemon rounds, and mint leaves to a pitcher. Lightly press the mint with a spoon once or twice to release its aroma.
- 2
Add the ice cubes to the pitcher, then pour the chilled sparkling water over the fruit and ice.
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