
Blueberry + Basil Infused Water – Simple, Elegant, and Refreshing
Blueberry + Basil Infused Water
This blueberry + basil infused water is as beautiful as it is refreshing. The gentle sweetness of the berries paired with the earthy brightness of basil brings a touch of gourmet energy to your glass. Whether you’re feeling fancy or just want something new, this simple infusion adds an elegant twist to everyday hydration.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)
- 3–4 basil leaves, torn
Instructions
Add the ingredients to cold water and chill for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, gently press the blueberries with the back of a spoon to release more color and flavor. Serve cold.
Flavor Profile
Mildly sweet and earthy with a hint of savory herbal depth.
Health Benefits
- Blueberries: Lightly pressing the berries before serving releases more flavor, color, and a small amount of beneficial compounds like antioxidants. For full benefits, enjoy the berries afterward or use them in a smoothie.
- Basil: Adds antibacterial compounds and may help support digestion.
Like this flavor combo? Try blueberry + basil in other refreshing ways — blend it into a green smoothie or whisk up a simple vinaigrette for salads. It’s a trio worth trying!
