17 Fruit-Infused Waters to Replace Your Daily Soda Habit

If you resolve to change one thing with your diet this year, it should be to eliminate the constant flow of soda from your routine. If guzzling water has proven to be difficult for you in the past, you’ll be happy to know that there are plenty of ways to enhance its appeal. Flavored water is nothing new, but when you make it at home with fresh fruits and herbs, you’ll enhance the health benefits and save some moolah. Healthy, cheap recipes are always welcome, right? Take a look at these 17 fruit-infused water recipes that’ll keep you hydrated and satisfied all day long.

Strawberry, Lime and Mint Infused Water

Infused water is a great way to use up fruit that’s on its last leg. If you went a little crazy on the bargain strawberries, slice them up and throw them in a water pitcher with fresh mint and lime. (via Wholefully)

Cranberry Mint Water

Instead of setting out bottled water at your next party, opt for serving it in a punch bowl with seasonal fruit and herbs. Cranberries and mint are a great combo for the holiday season, but you don’t have to wait for it to come around before trying this infused water. (via Oh So Delicioso)

Autumn Infused Water

Adding a cinnamon stick to your water adds a subtle spice that makes this drink utterly addicting. Throw in apple, pear and plum, and you’ll get a sweet surprise with every sip. (via Self Proclaimed Foodie)

Blackberry Lemon Infused Water

Imagine you’re laying by the pool with a good book and a sexy pool boy at your side. This zesty water is probably close by, just waiting to cool you off. For extra chill, try using frozen blackberries instead of fresh ones. (via Tried and Tasty)

Rainbow Infused Water

Toss in all the fruits and herbs to craft an infused water that tastes just like a drink you'd get at the spa. This recipe uses lemon, orange, blueberries, cucumber, and strawberries to flavor your water. The best part is you're left with a whole fruit salad once the water's gone! (via Salt & Lavender)

Blackberry and Sage Water

If you’re more likely to drink water when it looks attractive, reach for blackberries to give it a purple tint. Pair with sage to add an indirect earthiness that perfectly enhances the berry flavor. (via Evermine)

Grapefruit and Rosemary Infused Water

The level of flavor you get from your water depends on how long you let it sit. Drink it right away for a light taste or allow this one to chill overnight for a strong grapefruit and rosemary essence. (via Wholefully)

Lemon Herb Cucumber Water

If you want to feel like you’re at the spa during your hectic workday, cucumber water is the way to go. Add lemon and various herbs for an even greater zen-like experience. (via A Couple Cooks)

Pineapple, Kiwi and Passionfruit Water

Some flavored waters are lighter in taste, but this pineapple, kiwi and passion fruit recipe is *packed* with flavor. One sip and you’ll be instantly transported to a warm Hawaiian beach. (via Simply Delicious)

Pomegranate Mint Water

Pour up a glass of pure refreshment with this pomegranate and mint infused water. The two flavors intertwine beautifully in regular or sparkling water. (via Live Eat Learn)

Rose, Lemon and Strawberry Infused Water

Whether you’re hosting a brunch or spring fling, this impressive fruity rose water is an elegant beverage choice. Try adding a splash of St. Germain, if you’re feeling a little frisky. (via Wallflower Kitchen)

Summer Berry Water

Kids are always begging for those convenient sweet fruit drinks. Instead of encouraging their sugar rush, tempt them with this all-natural version that they can even help you prepare! (via Eats Amazing)

Watermelon Basil Infused Water

Watermelon and basil are a spring and summer dream team. Stir them into a carafe of chilled water, and pack this sip along for the perfect afternoon picnic in the park. (via Belle of the Kitchen)

Blueberry Orange Water

Start your day with a tall glass of this blueberry orange water, and your morning OJ habit will become a thing of the past. What better way to use up that crate of mandarin oranges you just *had* to have? (via The Peach Kitchen)

Fruit Ice Cubes

You'll thank yourself later when you start prepping fruit-infused ice cubes. They're the perfect companion to any fruity drink. Pop the ice cubes in your drink of the day, and as they melt, you get a sweet boost. (via Feel Good Foodie)

Citrus and Cucumber Flavored Water

Refresh and restore with this light-flavored water that'll surround you in lushness. Keep the fruit, and just refill with more water when your supply is running low. (via She Wears Many Hats)

Pineapple Sugarcane Water

This punchy palette cleanser is a must-make for the summertime. Make sure to let it infuse for a longer time period, so the juicy sweetness can creep its way into your sip. (via A Spicy Perspective)

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