Best 3 Lemon Ginger Water Recipes

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Lemon ginger water is a refreshing and flavorful drink that can be enjoyed hot or cold. It is packed with nutrients and antioxidants that may provide a variety of health benefits, including boosting the immune system, aiding digestion, and reducing inflammation. This article will provide you with the best recipe to make lemon ginger water at home, along with tips on how to customize it to your liking.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LEMON-GINGER WATER



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This lightly sweetened detox water not only quenches your thirst, it's also loaded with ginger's many health benefits. Adjust the honey and ginger to your tastes. I like to sip this throughout the day, especially during cold and flu season. I sometimes like to add turmeric or a couple pinches of cayenne pepper to the mix.

Provided by France C

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup lemon juice
½ cup filtered water
1 (2 inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled
4 teaspoons honey
15 cups filtered water
4 quart-size mason jars (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine lemon juice, filtered water, ginger, and honey in a blender; blend for 20 to 30 seconds.
  • Strain the mixture evenly into 4 quart-sized mason jars or a 1-gallon pitcher. Top off with remaining water and stir. Place lids on jar or cover pitcher and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 8.1 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Sodium 7.1 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

LEMON, GINGER, AND CINNAMON FLAVORED WATER



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This is a healthy alternative to flavored bottled water for just pennies per serving.

Provided by djalbers

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 lemons
3 inch piece fresh ginger, or more to taste
2 cinnamon sticks
1 gallon water

Steps:

  • Wash lemons and ginger. Slice lemons; peel and thinly slice ginger. Place lemon slices, ginger slices, and cinnamon sticks in a large pitcher; fill container with water. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4.6 calories, Carbohydrate 2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 7.7 mg

LEMON, GINGER AND TURMERIC INFUSED WATER



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This turmeric, lemon, ginger water is a fantastic pick-me-up when you're 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.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon ground turmeric
4 slices fresh gingerroot
1/2 lemon, sliced
2 quarts water

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a large glass carafe or pitcher. Cover and refrigerate 12-24 hours.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Choose Fresh Ingredients: Select ripe lemons and ginger for the best flavor and nutritional benefits.
  • Adjust Ingredients to Taste: Feel free to adjust the amount of lemon and ginger according to your personal preferences.
  • Use Filtered or Spring Water: Clean, filtered, or spring water enhances the taste and quality of the lemon-ginger water.
  • Grate Ginger Finely: Finely grated ginger releases more flavor and aroma into the water.
  • Steeping Time: Experiment with steeping time to achieve the desired strength of lemon-ginger flavor. Longer steeping results in a more intense taste.
  • Serve Chilled or at Room Temperature: Lemon-ginger water can be enjoyed both chilled or at room temperature, depending on your preference.
  • Add Natural Sweeteners (Optional): If desired, add a natural sweetener like honey, maple syrup, or stevia to enhance the flavor.
  • Garnish with Herbs or Citrus: Garnish your lemon-ginger water with fresh mint, basil, or a lemon slice for an extra touch of freshness.

Conclusion:

Lemon-ginger water is a refreshing, flavorful, and healthy beverage that offers various benefits. It's easy to make at home using simple ingredients like lemons, ginger, and water. Whether you're looking to boost your immune system, aid digestion, or simply enjoy a refreshing drink, lemon-ginger water is an excellent choice. Feel free to experiment with different recipes and variations to find the perfect combination that suits your taste. Stay hydrated and enjoy the goodness of lemon and ginger in this revitalizing beverage!

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