Refreshing Summer Cucumber Mint Lemonade |
Back |
Here is a refreshing summer cucumber mint lemonade recipe. The pitcher is filled with thin cucumber slices, fresh mint leaves, lemon slices, and ice cubes. Enjoy this vibrant and healthy summer drink!This simple and healthy non-alcoholic beverage is perfect for summer. It's hydrating, refreshing, and packed with natural flavors.
Ingredients:
Ingredients:
1 large cucumber, thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4-6 lemons)
1/4 cup honey or agave syrup (adjust to taste)
4 cups cold water
Ice cubes
Lemon slices and mint sprigs for garnish
Instructions:
Prepare the Ingredients: In a large pitcher, combine the cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves. Use a wooden spoon to gently muddle them, releasing their flavors.
Mix the Lemonade: Add the freshly squeezed lemon juice and honey (or agave syrup) to the pitcher. Stir until the honey is fully dissolved.
For more detailed recipes and variations, you can explore websites like Allrecipes or Food Network.
Add Water: Pour in the cold water and stir well. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
Chill and Serve: Add ice cubes to the pitcher and let it chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Garnish and Enjoy: Serve the lemonade in glasses with additional ice cubes, and garnish with lemon slices and mint sprigs.
This cucumber mint lemonade is not only refreshing but also hydrating and nutritious, making it a perfect drink to enjoy during the hot summer months.
