Description
A crisp and refreshing drink combining cucumber, mint, and lemon juice, perfect for hot summer days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large cucumbers
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 4 cups water
- 3–4 tablespoons honey or sugar (to taste)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Peel and dice the cucumbers.
- Combine the diced cucumbers, fresh mint leaves, lemon juice, and honey or sugar in a blender.
- Blend until the mixture becomes smooth.
- Strain the blended mixture through a fine sieve into a pitcher.
- Add the water to the pitcher and stir well.
- Serve over ice, garnished with mint leaves and cucumber slices.
Notes
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and adjust sweetness to your liking.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Cucumber, Mint, Lemonade, Refreshing Drink, Summer Beverage