Refreshing Cucumber Lemonade
Crisp and Zesty Cucumber Lemonade
What You’ll Need:
- 2 large cucumbers (peeled and chopped)
- 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4-5 lemons)
- 1/2 cup honey or sugar (adjust to your desired sweetness)
- 4 cups of cold water
- Ice cubes (for serving)
- Lemon slices and cucumber rounds (for garnish)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Start by blending the peeled and chopped cucumbers in a blender until you achieve a smooth, liquid consistency.
- Strain the cucumber puree through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to ensure a smooth, pulp-free texture.
- Add the freshly squeezed lemon juice and your choice of honey or sugar to the pitcher. Stir well until the sweetener is completely dissolved.
- Pour in the cold water and mix thoroughly to combine all the ingredients.
- Serve the lemonade over ice cubes and garnish with lemon slices and cucumber rounds for a refreshing and elegant touch.
This homemade Cucumber Lemonade is the ultimate thirst-quencher, combining the coolness of cucumbers with the bright tang of lemons. Perfect for sipping on a warm day or impressing guests at your next gathering. Enjoy!