Refreshing Cucumber Mint Lemonade – Perfect Summer Drink

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 Easy Summer Drink with Cucumber and Mint

This Cucumber Mint Lemonade is your go-to summer drink — light, refreshing, and hydrating! It’s the perfect way to cool off on a hot day without adding tons of sugar or complicated steps.

At Prep&Save, we’re all about making life easier in the kitchen. This recipe is simple, affordable, and great for meal prepping ahead for the week!


Why This Cucumber Lemonade Is a Summer Favorite

  • 🥒 Naturally refreshing with cucumber and mint

  • 🍋 Cleansing and hydrating – great for hot days

  • 🧊 No fancy equipment needed

  • ⏱️ Made in 5 minutes – perfect for busy days

  • 🥤 Great for parties, family meals, or self-care moments

Ingredients You’ll Need

  • 1 medium cucumber, peeled and sliced

  • 1–2 lemons, juiced

  • A handful of fresh mint leaves

  • 2–3 tablespoons honey or agave (optional)

  • 3 cups cold water

  • Ice cubes

  • Lemon slices & mint for garnish

How to Make Cucumber Mint Lemonade

  1. Blend base

    • In a blender, combine cucumber, lemon juice, mint leaves, honey, and water. Blend until smooth.

  2. Strain (optional)

    • For a smoother drink, strain the liquid using a fine mesh sieve.

  3. Serve cold

    • Pour over ice, garnish with lemon slices and mint. Enjoy chilled!

Tips to Customize Your Drink

  • Add sparkling water for a fizzy twist

  • Use lime instead of lemon for a citrusy spin

  • Add a pinch of salt for a natural electrolyte boost

More Refreshing Recipes from Prep&Save

👉 Chilled Corn & Avocado Soup
👉 Refreshing Watermelon Mint Drink

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