Description
4th of July berry-infused water is the quintessential summer beverage that combines the freshness of juicy strawberries, blueberries, zesty lemon, and fragrant mint. This visually stunning drink not only quenches your thirst but also enhances any gathering with its vibrant colors and flavors. Perfect for barbecues or poolside lounging, it’s incredibly easy to prepare and will keep you and your guests feeling refreshed on hot days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- ? cup fresh mint leaves
- 8 cups filtered water
- 1 lemon, sliced
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients: strawberries, blueberries, mint leaves, lemon slices, and filtered water.
- Rinse strawberries and blueberries under cold water. Hull and slice strawberries.
- Slice the lemon into rounds. Combine berries and lemon slices in a large pitcher.
- Gently tear or muddle the mint leaves before adding them to the pitcher.
- Pour in the filtered water until the pitcher is full. Stir gently.
- Refrigerate for at least one hour to allow flavors to blend.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Infusion
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg