Description
Beat the heat with this invigorating summer drink, a delicious blend of juicy watermelon, cool cucumber, and fragrant mint. Perfect for backyard gatherings or lazy afternoons, this vibrant beverage not only hydrates but also tantalizes your taste buds. Easy to make and customizable with seasonal fruits and herbs, it’s a refreshing treat for everyone!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh watermelon, cubed
- 1/2 cucumber, sliced
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup sparkling water
Instructions
- Chop the watermelon into small cubes and slice the cucumber.
- Blend the watermelon, cucumber, mint leaves, and lemon juice until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher.
- Add sparkling water to the strained juice and stir gently.
- Serve over ice and garnish with mint leaves or cucumber slices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg