Fresh Cucumber Lemonade – Super Refreshing!
Ingredients:
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled and chopped
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–5 lemons)
- ½ cup honey or sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes (as needed)
- Optional: fresh mint leaves, cucumber slices, lemon slices
Instructions:
- Blend the cucumber:
Add the chopped cucumbers to a blender along with 1 cup of water. Blend until completely smooth. - Strain (optional):
Pour the blended cucumber mixture through a fine strainer or cheesecloth to remove pulp.
If you like thicker lemonade, you can skip this step. - Mix the lemonade:
In a large pitcher, combine:- Fresh lemon juice
- The cucumber juice
- Honey or sugar
- Remaining 3 cups of cold water
- Stir well:
Mix until the honey or sugar is fully dissolved. - Taste & adjust:
If it’s too sweet, add more lemon.
If it’s too sour, add more sweetener or water. - Serve:
Fill glasses with ice and pour the cucumber lemonade.
Add mint leaves or lemon/cucumber slices for garnish.
