Electrolytes water diy

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Photo by Sam Schipani When the weather is pleasant, I love to run outside. I may even train for a race or a relay depending on how bold and uncharacteristically athletic I feel. As my daily workouts have increased in frequency, I concocted my own homemade electrolyte drink for

Making your own homemade electrolyte drink is quick, naturally refreshing and much healthier – without all of the store-bought additives.

DIY Easy Electrolyte Powder for Pennies! Budget friendly. Ready in minutes. NO chemicals. Flavor as you like. Lasts a long time!

In the first main recipe below, you'll find Homemade Electrolyte Powder for 1 single-serving water bottle (24 ounces). In the Notes section below it, you'll find the Bulk Recipe, with directions for how to measure it into your water bottle. The bulk recipe is great to mix up ahead of time, put in a jar and have ready when you're running out the door. One scoop into your water bottle, optional sweetener, and you're all set to go! Choose which works best for you.

This healthy homemade electrolyte drink is a great substitute for sports drinks like Gatorade. It is the favorite summer drink in our farmhouse for both kids and adults. It will replenish your electrolytes while allowing you complete control of the ingredients. Once you make this pantry staple from scratch, you will be wanting to learn more. Make sure to follow me for more from scratch recipes and homesteading tips!