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Orange Thyme Ice Cubes

Spice up your sips with a fun twist! Meet our Orange Thyme Ice Cubes—a burst of citrusy freshness and herby goodness. Whether it's water, lemonade, or a cocktail, these cubes are here to add a zing to your drinks. Vegan + Gluten-free.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Keyword: citrus, drinks, easy, family-friendly, frozen, ice cubes, kid-friendly, orange, spring, summer
Servings: 12 large cubes
Calories: 7kcal
Author: Shanika

Ingredients

ICE CUBES:

  • 1 ½ cups filtered water
  • 1 large orange, freshly-squeezed
  • 1 cup diced oranges
  • handful of fresh thyme sprigs, roughly chopped
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Instructions

TO MAKE THE ICE CUBES:

  • In a bowl, mix together the water and orange juice until combined.
  • In your favorite ice tray----add the diced oranges and chopped thyme sprigs into each cavity and carefully cover them with the orange-water mixture, filling them until all completely full. Repeat until all ice cube cavities are filled.

FREEZE THE CUBES:

  • Add the tray(s) to the freezer and freeze for 3-4 hours (or overnight) until ice is formed.
  • Add these ice cubes to your favorite drink, mocktail/cocktail, or my Orange Marmalade Ginger Mocktail, etc.
  • Sip and enjoy!

Notes

ADDITIONAL BOOST: To add a boost to make these ice cubes more powerful, you can add lemon juice, raw honey, or apple cider vinegar to the mix (1 teaspoon of either)!

Nutrition

Calories: 7kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.02g | Saturated Fat: 0.003g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.004g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.003g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 28mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 35IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 0.01mg