Chicken Free Sparkling Water with Fresh Fruit
Crisp, bubbly, and loaded with fresh fruit, this sparkling drink is the kind of thing that makes any ordinary afternoon feel a little more special. Sliced strawberries, bright lemon rounds, and fragrant mint come together in a pitcher that looks almost too pretty to drink — almost. A quick press of the mint leaves coaxes out that herbal aroma before the sparkling water even hits the glass, which means every sip is layered and refreshing rather than flat and one-note. A short ten-minute rest lets the fruit start to infuse, so the flavor actually builds without any added syrups or sweeteners. It's naturally free from any animal proteins, making it an effortless fit for anyone navigating dietary restrictions without wanting to think too hard about it. Serve it at a backyard gathering, a weekend brunch, or just a quiet Tuesday when you want something that feels a little elevated.
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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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