Hydrating drinks with fruit, herbs, and flavored water for a refreshing alternative to sugary beverages.
# Ingredients:
→ Base
01 - 4 cups cold filtered water
02 - 1 cup ice cubes
→ Flavor Variations
03 - 1 tablespoon sugar-free strawberry syrup
04 - 1 tablespoon sugar-free lemon-lime syrup
05 - 1 tablespoon peach-flavored water enhancer
06 - 1 tablespoon sugar-free coconut syrup
→ Fresh Add-Ins
07 - 1/2 lemon, sliced
08 - 1/2 lime, sliced
09 - 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
10 - 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
11 - 1/2 small cucumber, sliced
→ Optional Garnishes
12 - Lemon wheels
13 - Mint sprigs
14 - Edible flowers
# Directions:
01 - Place ice cubes into a large pitcher or divide among two tall glasses.
02 - Pour cold filtered water over the ice.
03 - Stir in your chosen syrup or water enhancer until thoroughly blended.
04 - Add the sliced fruit, cucumber, and mint leaves to the water.
05 - Gently stir and allow the mixture to rest for 2 to 3 minutes.
06 - Pour into glasses, finish with desired garnishes, and serve immediately.
