Refreshing Strawberry Mint Sparkler
A delightful and invigorating drink that combines fresh strawberries and mint for a perfect summer refreshment.
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Ingredients
Yields 4 servings
- (1 cup) fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- (1/4 cups) fresh mint leaves, packed
- (2 tablespoons) honey
- (2 cups) sparkling water
- (1) lime, juiced
- Ice cubes, as needed
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced, with 2 tablespoons honey. Mash the strawberries gently with a fork to release their juices and mix with the honey.
- 2
Add 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, packed, to the strawberry mixture. Stir and let it sit for about 15 minutes to infuse the flavors.
- 3
After 15 minutes, strain the strawberry-mint mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher, pressing down to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids.
- 4
Stir in the juice of 1 lime and 2 cups sparkling water into the pitcher. Mix well to combine.
- 5
Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the strawberry mint sparkler over the ice. Garnish with additional mint leaves or strawberry slices if desired.
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