FRESH CUCUMBER LEMONADE
Fresh Cucumber Lemonade
Introduction
When the sun is blazing and you need a drink that is both refreshing and rejuvenating, nothing beats a chilled glass of Fresh Cucumber Lemonade. This delightful beverage combines the cool essence of cucumbers with the tangy brightness of lemons, making it the perfect summer refresher.
Cucumber is not only hydrating but also known for its detoxifying properties. If you’re curious about the benefits of drinking cucumber water, this article from Healthline dives into the science behind it.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Crisp, cooling flavor that beats the heat
All-natural ingredients—no artificial sweeteners or flavors
Simple to make with only a few steps
Customizable sweetness level to suit your taste
Lemons, on the other hand, bring a boost of vitamin C and a sharp citrus zing. Learn more about the health benefits of lemons from this medically reviewed guide.
Ingredients You’ll Need
2 large cucumbers (peeled and chopped)
1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 5–6 lemons)
⅓ to ½ cup honey or maple syrup (adjust to taste)
4 cups cold water
Ice cubes (for serving)
Lemon slices and cucumber rounds (for garnish)
Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
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