Honey Free Whole30 Apple Cinnamon Sparkling Water
Crisp apple, warm cinnamon, and cold bubbles come together in a drink that feels genuinely special without any effort at all. It's the kind of thing you'd expect to pay too much for at a fancy café, but it comes together with just four ingredients and a little patience in the fridge. Sweetened drinks can be a minefield when you're avoiding honey and other natural sweeteners, but this one gets all its flavor from real fruit and spice — nothing added, nothing hidden. The apple slices slowly infuse the sparkling water with a delicate, lightly fruity note while the cinnamon sticks bring a cozy warmth that makes it feel like more than just water. After about 30 minutes of chilling, the result is a refreshing, subtly flavored drink that's clean, bubbly, and completely satisfying. It works beautifully as a mocktail alternative at dinner, a midday pick-me-up, or anything in between.
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4 servings
- 1 medium apple, thinly sliced
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 4 cups plain sparkling water, chilled
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- 1
Add the apple slices and cinnamon sticks to a large pitcher.
- 2
Pour the chilled sparkling water over the apple and cinnamon, then add the ice cubes. Stir gently once to combine.
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