Homemade pineapple water is simple and quick to make, requiring no specialty. I mean, how difficult can it be to infuse water with fruits and vegetables? Infused water is a delicious way to quench your thirst and remain hydrated. Think of this recipe as agua fresca but without all the sugar or blending the fruits. The natural sweetness of the pineapple combined with the refreshing flavors of mint and lime make this a perfect summer drink.
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Fresh lime Fresh mint leaves Ice: This is optional if you would not be serving the drink immediately. Water
How to make pineapple infused water with lime
Peel and chop the pineapple into small chunks. Add the fresh pineapple chunks to a pitcher or jug followed by ice (if using), lime slices, and mint. Fill the pitcher with cold water and stir for a few seconds. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to infuse. Serve over ice and enjoy!
Variations
If you want, you can swap the lime for lemon or orange or use the combination of all for a more citrusy flavor For a more intense flavor, muddle the mint leaves with some fresh pineapple chunks before adding them to the water. You can also use other fruits and vegetables such as strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, or cucumber.
How to store
This infused water can be stored in the fridge for up to 1 day. After that, water may turn cloudy and will no longer taste fresh. Use the infused fruit afterward, you can add them to a smoothie or eat or use them in other recipes.
Can you drink pineapple water every day
Yes, you can drink pineapple water every day. It is a healthy and refreshing drink that is low in calories and sugar-free.
How long is pineapple water good for
It is best consumed within 24 hours of making it. After this time, the flavor will begin to go off thereby making the drink less refreshing.
Is pineapple water the same as Aguas Frescas
No, pineapple water is not the same as Aguas Frescas. Pineapple water is made by infusing water with pineapple, lemon, and mint. Aguas Frescas is a type of Mexican fruit drink that is made with fruits, water, and sugar. Also, the fruits are blended instead of being infused.
Can I eat the fruit after it has been infused with water
Yes, you can eat the fruit after it has been infused in the water. However, it will have a slightly different flavor.
Can I use canned pineapple to make infused water
Yes, you can use canned pineapple to make infused water. However, the flavor will not be as intense as if you used fresh pineapple. Canned pineapple also contains sugar which means that your pineapple water will no longer be sugar-free.
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