Description
Beat the heat with this invigorating Cucumber Mint Detox Drink! Perfect for summer days, this refreshing beverage combines crisp cucumber and aromatic mint, creating a vibrant elixir that hydrates and revitalizes. Whether you’re lounging at home or hosting a gathering, this drink is sure to impress with its bright flavors and stunning presentation.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium cucumber, sliced
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves
- 4 cups filtered water
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (adjust to taste)
Instructions
- Wash the cucumber and mint leaves thoroughly. Slice the cucumber into thin rounds.
- In a sturdy glass or pitcher, muddle the mint leaves gently to release their oils.
- Add the cucumber slices and freshly squeezed lemon juice to the muddled mint.
- Pour in the filtered water and add honey or agave syrup. Stir until well combined.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving over ice, garnished with extra mint leaves.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg