If you're trying to kick your soda habit to the curb, these flavored water recipes are here to help. From bright citrus to warm spices, these infused waters will be your new go-to beverages.
23 of the Best Flavored Water Recipes
Strawberry-Lavender Infused Water
A little bit of lavender goes a long way, so be sure not to overdo it! This pretty combo screams summer, but you can also dry out the lavender and enjoy this anytime.Wondering what is a good way to flavor water? Learn how to make flavored water with these easy infused water recipes.
Nectarine, Basil and Clementine Infused Water
Nectarine and basil may sound a little strange, but trust us, this combination is a real winner. A few slices of clementine seal the deal. —Taste of Home Test KitchenRaspberry and Lemon Infused Water
If you're craving raspberry lemonade but are trying to cut back on your sugar intake, this infused water is the perfect substitute.—James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinFind more of our favorite lemon-infused water recipes.
Peachy Navel Infused Water
Get the sweet and fruity taste of a Fuzzy Navel without the schnapps. In a carafe combine water with fresh peach, orange and lime slices. After infusing overnight, serve chilled.
Rosemary and Ginger Infused Water
Aromatic and slightly spicy, this infused water is great for winter holidays and celebrations. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinCheck out the benefits of ginger for beauty and health.
Grapefruit and Coriander Infused Water
Packed with bright flavor, this infused water gives you another reason to pull out your coriander seeds. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinCinnamon Apple Infused Water
For a fall-inspired infused water, add half a sliced Granny Smith apple, cinnamon stick and four allspice berries to a pitcher of water. Let sit overnight and then serve chilled.
Pomegranate and Pear Infused Water
If you can't find a pomegranate at your local grocery store, you can substitute it with a splash of pomegranate juice just before serving. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinBy the way, here’s how to deseed a pomegranate.
Blackberry and Sage Infused Water
Muddling the sage leaves a bit before adding the blueberries and water will intensify their flavor in the final product. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinSpring Lemon Verbena Infused Water
Combine 6 fresh lemon verbena sprigs, half a cup of fresh blueberries and water in a large pitcher for a light and herb-y infused water.
Tangerine and Thyme Infused Water
Who doesn't love the bright and juicy flavor of tangerine? The addition of thyme really rounds out this infused water. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinHere are more tasty ways to use fresh thyme.
Apple and Ginger Infused Water
Tart and spicy, this infused water is like fall in a glass. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinSweet and Spicy Pear Infused Water
In a large pitcher, add a sliced pear, half a sliced peach, a tablespoon of fresh ginger and cover with water. After letting the ingredients steep overnight, serve chilled.
Lemon, Ginger and Turmeric Infused Water
This turmeric, lemon, ginger water is a fantastic pick-me-up when you are feeling a little under the weather or find yourself in need of a health boost. Turmeric is commonly used in Indian cuisines, and studies indicate it’s chock-full of antioxidants. —Taste of Home Test KitchenQuestioning if you can use frozen fruit to infuse water? You definitely can, along with these other recipes that are made with frozen fruit.
Triple Berry Blast
In a large pitcher, cover half a cup of cut strawberries, raspberries and blackberries with cold water. Let sit in a fridge for 12-24 hours then enjoy.
Grape and Mint Infused Water
It'll truly feel like spring when you sip this juicy and minty infused water. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinPineapple and Mint Infused Water
This pineapple and mint water is like a tropical cocktail but without the sticky-sweet taste. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinSpiced Blood Orange Infused Water
Perfect on a fall or winter day, this infused water includes a sliced blood orange, 5 whole cloves and 2 whole star anise. After the ingredients have infused the water overnight, serve chilled.
Next, check out our most beautiful blood orange recipes.
Citrus and Cucumber Infused Water
If you’ve ever enjoyed cucumber and citrus in a drink before, you know how beautifully they go together. Skip the soda and try this instead for the ultimate in infused water refreshment.Cantaloupe, Mint and Lemon Infused Water
Nothing beats fresh melon. You can also play around with this recipe and swap cantaloupe for honeydew or watermelon, or go ahead and use all three.Psst! Here’s how to pick a perfectly ripe melon.
Pear and Fennel Infused Water
To a large carafe, add half a sliced pear, 3 fresh rosemary sprigs, half a sliced fennel bulb and water. Serve with ice after steeping for 12-24 hours. Learn how to make clear ice cubes.
Cranberry, Orange and Cardamom Infused Water
This gorgeous infused water would make a great addition to your holiday dinner table. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinMint Julep Infused Water
If you love this Kentucky Derby-staple, try it water form. Add a few slices of lemon, mint leaves, a tablespoon of ginger slices and water in a large pitcher. Let the ingredients sit overnight, then serve over ice.
Craving something a little harder? Here’s how to make a mint julep.