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5 from 4 votes

Cucumber Mint Lemonade

This Cucumber Mint Lemonade might be the most refreshing drink you’ll have all summer!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time12 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cucumber lemonade, lemonade recipe, mint lemonade, summer drink recipes
Servings: 8 cups
Calories: 86kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 large english cucumber
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup sugar or preferred sweetener
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves loosely packed
  • 6 cups water or sparkling water
  • 1 large lemon

Instructions

  • Chop half of the cucumber. Add the chopped cucumber to a large sauce pot.
  • Add the lemon juice, sugar, and 1/2 of the mint leaves to the pot.
  • Place the pot over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is completely dissolved (about 5-7 minutes). Remove from the heat.
  • Pour the liquid through a fine mesh strainer to remove the cucumber and mint.
  • Add the liquid to a large serving pitcher.
  • Slice the remaining half of the cucumber. Slice the lemon.
  • Add the water, sliced cucumber, sliced lemon, and the remaining mint leaves to the pitcher. Stir well.
  • Serve cold.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 86kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 102mg | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 160IU | Vitamin C: 13.8mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.3mg