Infuse your hydration routine with a burst of freshness by crafting this simple yet invigorating **Refreshing Lemon Cucumber Water**. Featuring the zesty tang of fresh lemon, the cool crispness of cucumber, and the subtle herbal aroma of mint leaves, this naturally flavored water is the perfect companion for warm days or wellness-focused routines. Ready in just 10 minutes with minimal effort, this recipe combines 8 cups of cold water, chilled with a handful of ice cubes, to create a revitalizing drink thatβs both healthy and delicious. Allow the ingredients to marinate for at least two hours to unlock their full essence, then serve in style by garnishing with extra slices of lemon, cucumber, or sprigs of mint. Packed with hydrating benefits and zero-added sugar, this easy-to-make drink is a delightful way to stay refreshed all day long.
Wash the lemon, cucumber, and mint leaves thoroughly under cold water.
Slice the lemon into thin rounds, discarding any seeds. Then, slice the cucumber into thin rounds as well.
In a large pitcher, combine the lemon slices, cucumber slices, and mint leaves.
Pour 8 cups of cold water into the pitcher and stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Refrigerate the mixture for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to infuse properly.
Before serving, add 1 cup of ice cubes to keep the water chilled.
Stir the infused water gently and pour it into glasses. Garnish with additional lemon slices, cucumber pieces, or mint leaves if desired.
Enjoy the refreshing and hydrating drink!
Calories |
42 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 76 mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.6 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 10% | |
| Total Sugars | 4.2 g | ||
| Protein | 1.9 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 133 mg | 10% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 332 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.