How to Make Fresh Cucumber Lemonade
Ingredients:
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled and chopped
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4-5 lemons)
- 1/2 cup honey or sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and cucumber rounds for garnish
Procedure:
- In a blender, puree the cucumbers until smooth.
- Strain the cucumber puree through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher.
- Add the fresh lemon juice and honey (or sugar), stir to combine.
- Pour in the cold water and mix well.
- Serve over ice cubes. Garnish with lemon slices and cucumber rounds.
- Optional: Add fresh mint or use sparkling water for variation.
- Tip: Refrigerate for up to 2 days. Stir before serving.
Health Benefits:
- Hydrating: Keeps you cool and refreshed.
- Weight Loss Friendly: Low-calorie and detoxifying.
- Digestive Support: Lemon and cucumber help digestion.