Nightshade Free Sparkling Water with Fresh Fruit
Staying away from nightshades doesn't mean giving up anything here — this refreshing drink is naturally free of peppers, tomatoes, and all the usual suspects without any substitutions needed. Sliced strawberries, bright lemon rounds, and fresh mint come together in a pitcher of chilled sparkling water for something that looks far fancier than the effort required. A quick press of the mint releases just enough herbal fragrance to make every glass feel intentional, and a short 10-minute rest lets the fruit gently infuse the bubbles with real flavor. It's the kind of drink you set on a table and watch disappear. Whether you're hosting or just treating yourself on a warm afternoon, this pitcher delivers that spa-water energy with zero fuss and completely clean ingredients.
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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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