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Cucumber lemonade stands out as a hydrating beverage that not only satisfies your thirst but also invigorates your senses. The combination of cucumber and lemon creates a balance of flavors that is both refreshing and revitalizing. Cucumber is primarily composed of water, which makes it an excellent ingredient for hydration. When paired with the bright citrus notes of lemon, you get a drink that is not only delicious but also incredibly refreshing.

Refreshing Cucumber Lemonade

Beat the heat with this refreshing cucumber lemonade recipe! Made with fresh cucumber and zesty lemons, this drink is perfect for summer days. Blend, strain, and mix your way to a cool beverage that's both hydrating and delicious. Sweeten to your liking, chill, and serve over ice with mint and lemon slices for added flair. This easy recipe takes only 10 minutes of prep and is sure to impress your guests. Stay cool and sip on this delicious treat!
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Ingredients
  

1 large cucumber, peeled and chopped

1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4-6 lemons)

1/2 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)

4 cups cold water

1/4 cup fresh mint leaves (optional for garnish)

Lemon slices (for garnish)

Ice cubes

Instructions
 

In a blender, combine the chopped cucumber and 1 cup of cold water. Blend until smooth.

    Strain the cucumber mixture through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a large pitcher to extract the juice. Discard the pulp.

      Add the freshly squeezed lemon juice and sugar to the cucumber juice. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

        Pour in the remaining 3 cups of cold water and mix well. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more sugar.

          Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

            Serve over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves and lemon slices. Enjoy your refreshing drink!

              Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes | Servings: 4-6