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MINTY ELIXIR

Minty Elixir blends fresh mint, lime, and honey into a sparkling beverage that’s perfect for cooling down on warm days.

Prep Time
5 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 25 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 2 cups chilled sparkling water
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1-2 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (adjust to taste)
  • ¼ teaspoon grated ginger (optional for a zesty kick)
  • Ice cubes
  • Lime slices and mint sprigs (for garnish)

Instructions

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  1. In a small bowl, muddle the mint leaves with honey (or agave syrup) and lime juice.
  2. Add the muddled mixture to a pitcher with sparkling water and ginger (if using). Stir well.
  3. Fill glasses with ice cubes, pour the Minty Elixir over, and garnish with lime slices and mint sprigs.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing burst of mint!

Notes

  • Make Ahead: Prepare the mint syrup (honey, lime juice, ginger, and mint leaves blended with water) and refrigerate for up to 2 days. Add sparkling water just before serving.
  • Customizing the Flavor: Add a splash of cucumber juice for a refreshing twist, or swap sparkling water with lemonade for a sweeter taste.
  • Serving Suggestions: Serve chilled in tall glasses with ice cubes, lime slices, and a mint sprig. Perfect for summer parties or as a detox drink.
  • Storage Tips: Store the prepared mint syrup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Assemble fresh before serving.

Nutrition Information

Calories 25kcal (1%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Sodium 5mg (0%) Fiber 0.5g (2%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin C 10mg (11%) Calcium 10mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 25

% Daily Value*

Calories 25kcal 1%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Sodium 5mg 0%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin C 10mg 11%
Calcium 10mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.