Lime Water
Quench your thirst with this simple yet refreshing Lime Water recipe that’s bursting with zesty citrus flavor and hydrating goodness. Perfect for hot summer days or as a revitalizing detox drink, this recipe combines freshly sliced lime, cold water, and ice cubes for a crisp, invigorating beverage. Sweeten it lightly with honey or sugar and elevate the flavor with a touch of fresh mint for a refreshing twist. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy lime-infused water is not only delicious but also a great way to stay hydrated throughout the day. Whether served at a picnic or enjoyed as a wholesome alternative to sugary drinks, Lime Water is your go-to refreshment for any occasion.
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Ingredients
- 1 piece Fresh lime
- 4 cups Cold water
- 4 pieces Ice cubes
- 1 teaspoon Optional: Honey or sugar
- 4 leaves Optional: Mint leaves
Directions
Step 1
Wash the lime thoroughly under running water to remove any dirt or residue.
Step 2
Cut the lime in half and then into thin slices. Alternatively, you can juice the lime if you prefer a clearer drink.
Step 3
In a pitcher, combine the cold water and lime slices (or lime juice).
Step 4
If desired, add honey or sugar and stir until dissolved.
Step 5
Add the ice cubes to the pitcher or directly into glasses for serving.
Step 6
For extra flavor, add a few fresh mint leaves to the water and gently stir.
Step 7
Pour the lime water into glasses and serve immediately. Enjoy your refreshing lime-infused drink!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1144g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 42.2 |
| Total Fat 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 37.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 13.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 6.8g | |
| Protein 0.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 65.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 80.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories