Description
This cucumber mint water recipe includes thinly sliced English cucumber, fresh mint, and refreshing slices of lemon and lime for a citrus mint combo that’s both flavorful and hydrating. It takes just a few minutes to prepare and can be served cold, making it a perfect wellness drink for any occasion. Enjoy this low-calorie drink as a detox alternative or a refreshing poolside drink.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 English cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves, packed
- 1 lemon, sliced
- 1 lime, sliced
- 8 cups cold purified water
- Ice cubes for serving
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Wash the cucumber and mint leaves thoroughly. Slice the cucumber, lemon, and lime.
- Combine in a Container: In a large pitcher or mason jar, add the sliced cucumber, lemon, lime, and mint leaves. Pour in the cold purified water.
- Let it Infuse: Allow the water infusion to chill in the refrigerator for at least 1-2 hours to let the flavors meld together.
- Serve: When ready to serve, pour the infused water over ice cubes in a glass, and enjoy the refreshing flavor. Optionally, garnish with additional mint leaves or citrus slices.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 2 hours
- Category: Beverage
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 0
- Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 0
- Protein: 0