Description
Refresh your summer days with this invigorating Cucumber Mint Detox Drink. A delightful fusion of crisp cucumbers, aromatic mint, and zesty lemon creates a rejuvenating beverage that hydrates and detoxifies. Perfect for any occasion, this easy-to-make drink feels like a luxurious escape right at home. Enjoy each sip as it transports you to a serene oasis!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium cucumber, sliced
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 4 cups filtered water
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash the cucumber and mint leaves under cold water, then slice the cucumber into thin rounds.
- In a pitcher, add the mint leaves and gently muddle to release their aromatic oils.
- Combine the sliced cucumber and lemon juice in the pitcher, then pour in the filtered water.
- Add plenty of ice cubes to keep the drink chilled.
- Refrigerate for at least one hour to let the flavors meld together.
- Serve over ice with additional mint or cucumber slices as garnish.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No cooking involved
- Cuisine: Refreshment
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Customize your drink by adding citrus slices or berries for extra flavor. For an added zing, include ginger slices or substitute sparkling water for still water.