Cool drinks combine fresh fruit, herbs, and water for light, flavorful refreshment. Quick, easy, and customizable.
# What You'll Need:
→ 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
# Step-by-Step Guide:
01 - Fill a large pitcher or two tall glasses with ice cubes.
02 - Pour the cold filtered water over the ice.
03 - Stir in your selected syrup or water enhancer until evenly mixed.
04 - Add sliced lemon, lime, strawberries, cucumber, and mint to the pitcher.
05 - Stir gently and allow the mixture to sit for 2 to 3 minutes for optimal flavor development.
06 - Pour into glasses, garnish with lemon wheels, mint sprigs, or edible flowers, and serve immediately.
