22 Genius Ice Cube Ideas

I love flavored ice cubes. They’re like mini-popsicles for your drink! With summer in full swing, I’m endlessly searching for ways to cool down and stay hydrated. So why not kill two birds with one stone, and dress up your ice cubes with flavors that really pack a punch? There are so many great recipes and DIY ideas out there, like mint-infused cubes that add a kick to mojitos or richer flavors like dark chocolate and coffee ice cubes that make for a decadent treat.

Check out these cool ways to punch up your ice cubes in the slideshow.

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22 Ways to Punch Up Your Ice Cubes

Lemon Cucumber Ice Cubes

This combo sounds so refreshing. Don’t you think? Get the recipe at Henry Happened.
Whole Fruit and Herb Infused Ice Cubes

These fruit and herb combinations sound delicious. Get the recipe at Designlovefest.
Iced Coffee Cubes

If you love iced coffee but hate when it gets diluted with regular ice, be sure to check out this recipe. Get the recipe at Kiran Tarun.
Rose Petal Ice Cubes

Are these the prettiest ice cubes you’ve ever seen, or what? Get the recipe at Sweet Paul.
Fruity Summer Striped Ice Cubes

These ice cubes are totally on trend, with bright colors and hip striped and color-blocked designs. Get the recipe at Oh Joy.
DIY Rainbow Ice Cubes

Kids will love this one! Get the recipe at Momtastic.
Vanilla Ice Cubes

A sweet addition to iced coffee. Get the recipe at Oh My Veggies.
Coconut Milk Ice Cubes

Add these coconut cubes to a frappuccino or fruit smoothie. Get the recipe at Minimalist Baker.
Mint Infused Ice Cubes

Great for mojitos. Get the recipe at 17 Apart.
Red, White, and Blue Ice Cubes

The Fourth may be over, but these blueberry, raspberry, and pomegranate ice cubes are delicious year round. Get the recipe at Momtastic.
Ginger, Lemon, and Lemongrass Ice Cubes

The easiest way to infuse water with a crisp taste. Get the recipe at Free People’s blog, BLDG 25.
Dark Chocolate Ice Cubes

Great with a white Russian. Get the recipe at ManMade.
Bloat-Busting Pineapple Ice Cubes

Help combat bloating and gas by adding these ice cubes to water. Get the recipe at Henry Happened.
Flower Adorned Ice Cubes

Edible flowers look so beautiful in ice cubes. Add them to nearly any drink you can think of for a pop of pretty. Get the recipe at Pitchfork Diaries.
Flower-Shaped Cherry Limeade Ice Cubes

The perfect addition to lemonade (or limeade, of course). Get the recipe at Bare Root.
DIY Frozen Fruit Ice Cubes

Add these fruit-flavored cubes to a glass of water or iced tea. Get the recipe at Momtastic.
Wheatgrass Ice Cubes

A healthy option for smoothies and juices. Get the recipe at The Bare Midriff.
Coffee and Tea Flavored Ice Cubes

The best of both worlds, whether you drink coffee or tea. Get the recipe at Joy of Kosher.
Strawberry & Basil Ice Cubes

Is there a better blend than these two flavors? It sounds delicious. Get the recipe at Free People’s blog, BLDG 25.
Refreshing Lemon Ice Cubes

Add a little zing with lemon. Get the recipe at Le Jus D’ Orange.
Raspberry Mint Tea Ice Cubes

Add these to a cold glass of iced tea and your drink won’t get watered down. Get the recipe at Zoom Yummy.
Black Peppercorn and Coriander Ice Cubes

The perfect kick for a spicy cocktail. Get the recipe at Swooned.