Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water
Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water
Delightfully citrusy and spicy, this Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water is the perfect refreshing detox drink with tons of vitamins and minerals. It is the perfect fall drink for the whole family with cinnamon, ginger, pears, apples, and three types of citrus!
It feels like Autumn is upon us!
Every year once the temperature cools, I like to focus on a summer detox. Autumn is usually the beginning of cozy clothes, heavy food, and evenings by the fire. Sometimes, you need a light detox to get yourself ready for fall fun.
And since fall is apple season, I love to use my excess apples and pears to make my Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water, which is a fruity delight with warming spices and citrus. This healthy drink displays the delicious flavors of Autumn while providing tons of nutrients to the body.
Detox water is so yummy! It is especially great for kids because this drink has the flavor of juice without any of the added sugar. Plus, detox water is so versatile. You can add any fresh fruit or spices that you like to make a custom recipe!
Does Detox Water Actually Work?
There is a bit of a debate about whether or not detox water is credible. You may also see ads for detox diets, which is the incorporation of naturally detoxifying foods into your everyday diet while omitting processed foods.
Water is hydrating and essential for a healthy body. Good hydration is associated with less inflammation, a healthier gut, and an improved urinary tract. By adding fresh fruit and spices to water, you are infusing the water with more vitamins and minerals, leading to a healthier drink.
Whether or not detox water actually detoxes the body is still up for discussion. However, this Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water has healthy ingredients and is ultra-hydrating. That in itself is enough for me to keep drinking detox water!
Detox Water Variations
This Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water has fall-inspired flavors due to the time of the year, but there are endless flavor combinations for detox water. Think about your favorite fruits, herbs, and spices to come up with a detox water recipe of your own!
Berries and mint make for a fabulous flavor profile. You could also do rosemary and cranberry-infused water around the holidays. During the summer, infuse your water with the freshest farmer's market fruit that you can find.
No matter the flavor combination, make your own detox water with your favorite ingredients. You'll be shocked at how yummy it is!
Ingredients in Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water
It just takes a few fresh ingredients for this detox water recipe:
- 4 cups fresh water, purified
- 2 Granny Smith apples, sliced w/ the skin on
- 1 medium navel orange, peeled + cut into wedges
- a medium grapefruit, peeled + cut into wedges
- 1 lemon, freshly squeezed
- 2 pears, peeled + halved
- ginger roots, peeled + slightly crushed
- 2 cinnamon sticks
How to Make Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water
This recipe could not be simpler!
To a large pitcher, add all ingredients. Using a wooden spoon, mix everything together a bit before covering the pitcher with plastic wrap. Place it in the refrigerator overnight. This allows for the fruit to fully infuse.
To serve—add infused water (with fruit if desired) to prepared glass(es), grab a straw, sip, and enjoy!
Other Recipes You'll Love
If you are a fan of detox water, check out these other healthy recipes!
- Pear Ginger Lemon + Thyme Drink
- Healthy Citrus Pear Ginger Detox Tea
- Orange, Strawberry, + Mint Infused Water
- Apple Cranberry Ginger Lemon Detox Juice
- Vanilla Overnight Oats + Maple Spiced Pears
Citrus Ginger Pear Detox Infused Water
Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh water, purified
- 2 Granny smith apples, sliced w/ skin on
- 1 medium navel orange, peeled + cut into wedges
- 1 medium grapefruit, peeled + cut into wedges
- 1 lemon, freshly-squeezed
- 2 pears, peeled + halved
- 2 inches ginger roots, peeled + slightly crushed
- 2 cinnamon sticks
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, add all ingredients and using a wooden spoon, mix everything together a bit before covering pitcher with plastic wrap and placing it in the refrigerator overnight. This allows for the fruit to fully infuse.
- To serve—add infused water (with fruit if desired) to prepared glass(es), grab a straw, sip, and enjoy!
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