Ingredients
- 1 large cucumber (peeled if desired, chopped)
- 2 lemons (juiced, plus extra slices for garnish)
- 3–4 tablespoons honey or sugar (adjust to taste)
- 3 cups cold water
- 1 cup ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves (optional)
Instructions
- Wash the cucumber and cut it into chunks.
- Add the chopped cucumber, fresh lemon juice, honey (or sugar), cold water, and ice cubes into a blender.
- Blend on high until smooth and well combined.
- Taste and adjust sweetness or lemon juice if needed.
- Place a fine mesh strainer over a pitcher and pour the blended mixture through it to remove pulp, if you prefer a smoother drink.
- Serve the cucumber lemonade over ice, garnished with extra lemon slices and mint leaves if desired.
- Enjoy immediately — refreshing, healthy, and perfect for summer!
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