Hazelnut Free Whole30 Hot Lemon Water
Warm, bright, and genuinely soothing, this simple hot lemon water is the kind of morning ritual that makes you feel like you have your life together before 8 a.m. It's just two real ingredients — fresh lemon juice and hot water — so there's absolutely nothing to second-guess when it comes to hidden allergens or cross-contamination from tree nuts. The technique matters more than you'd think: heating the water to just below a boil keeps the citrus flavor clean and vibrant rather than harsh or flat. A thin lemon slice floated on top makes it feel a little more intentional, like something you'd order at a spa. It's Whole30-compliant, naturally free of anything processed, and takes about two minutes from start to finish. Sometimes the simplest things are exactly what you need.
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1 serving
- 8–10 oz water
- ½ lemon, juiced (about 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice)
For serving
- 1 thin lemon slice, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat the water in a kettle or small saucepan until steaming and just below a boil, about 175–185°F (79–85°C).
- 2
Juice the lemon half into a mug, removing any seeds.
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