Winter Citrus and Pomegranate Water
Prep Time
20 minutes, plus 30 minutes chill time
Number of Servings
Serves 6
Ingredients
  • 1  mandarin orange, sliced thin, plus extra for garnish
  • [q:1/2] cup pomegranate seeds, plus extra for garnish
  • 8 cups water, divided
Directions
  1. Combine orange, pomegranate seeds, and 1 cup of the water in an 8-cup liquid measuring cup or a large bowl. With a potato masher or a muddler, muddle fruit until broken down and all juice is expressed, about 30 seconds. Stir in 3 cups of the water. Cover and refrigerate until flavors meld and mixture is chilled, 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  2. Strain infused water into a pitcher, pressing on solids to extract as much juice as possible. Discard solids. Stir in remaining 4 cups water. Garnish with extra orange and pomegranate seeds. Serve in ice-filled glasses.
Nutrition Info
14 Calories, 0 g Protein, 0 mg Cholesterol, 3 g Carbohydrates, 2 g Total sugars (0 g Added sugars), 1 g Fiber, 0 g Total fat (0 g sat), 13 mg Sodium