Diwali Festivities – 5 Infused Water Recipes to Keep you Light

The festive season is around the corner and so is Diwali. The arrival of festivals brings in a lot of excitement along with it and is very popularly celebrated all around the country. This festival also brings out the love of food for all, with different traditional dishes, sweets and drink arriving on the table. With so much to do with the festival arriving soon, one must think of some unique and healthy ideas to serve and make everyone happy while maintaining health. Make the right impression by serving the best delights and drinks to share happiness. One must also include in the right infused waters to avoid the bloating and sugar rush. Usually infused drinks are associated with fancy ingredients but they can be as simple as lemon water and are simple yet effective.

Serve these amazing infused water to your family members or guests to avoid the uneasiness caused by the heavy foods-

• Minty Ginger Rush:

Ingredients: Lemon, mint, ginger, cucumber

The refreshing mint along with exotic ginger, zesty lemon, and hydrating cucumber has subtle flavors for a hydrator that’s invigorating. It is very easy to prepare, just add in slices of the ingredients in water and allow it to infuse for a few hours. Sip this minty ginger rush to cope with all the muscle soreness and regain the hydration lost during Diwali’s work.

• Cinna- sparkle:

Ingredients: Apple, cinnamon, pear, lemon

Let’s get ready for the spicy-sweet mix of cinnamon flavored apple along with the sweetness of the pear. It helps in increasing energy levels and is a good source of antioxidants. This makes a perfect infused water to sip on to help lower the blood sugar levels.

• Citrus burst:

Ingredients: Lemon, Orange

The tantalizing mix of zesty lemon and vibrant orange will keep you energized all day long. Enjoy the juicy blends of vitamin C stars to boost up the immunity levels during these times. The limes help in reducing the bloating as it improves digestion.

• Color me happy:

Ingredients: Cucumber, lemon, mint, coconut water

The slightly tropical flavor is a cool refresher and is as soothing as an afternoon thundershower. The amazing twist of flavors is restorative and hydrating and offers various antioxidant properties.

• Summer squeeze:

Ingredients: Strawberry, lemon, mint

Toast the weather with this sugar-free minty berry twist to the usual lemonade. This is the perfect combination of sweet and sour and makes a healthy alternative to those sweet juices to sip on. The sharp and fresh flavor of mint helps to relieve upset stomachs. It helps to cleanse & soothe your system while keeping you hydrated & refreshed.

Over to you:
Overdoing of everything is bad especially in the case of food. This infused water helps to keep a balance between what is eaten during the festivities without feeling guilty. Have these infused water at least once a day to increase the water intake and reduce unnecessary health concerns.