Ingredients
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1 large cucumber (peeled and chopped)
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1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
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1/3 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
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3 cups cold water
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Ice cubes
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Lemon slices and cucumber slices (for garnish)
Instructions
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Add chopped cucumber, sugar, and 1 cup of water to a blender. Blend until smooth.
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Strain the mixture using a fine mesh strainer (optional for smoother texture).
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Pour the cucumber mixture into a pitcher.
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Add fresh lemon juice and remaining water.
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Stir well until everything is combined.
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Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
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Serve over ice and garnish with lemon and cucumber slices.
Notes
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For stronger cucumber flavor, skip straining.
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Chill before serving for best taste.
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Adjust sugar depending on preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg