Cucumber-Mint Juice
This is a super cooling and refreshing juice, probably because cucumber is packed with water. It's tasty and perfect for a hot day or any day at all. Try it and you'll be hooked!
- Reading time
- 1 MIN READ
- Ingredients
- 5 INGREDIENTS
- Step photos
- 13 PHOTOS
- Video
- VIDEO
This is a super cooling and refreshing juice, probably because cucumber is packed with water. It's tasty and perfect for a hot day or any day at all. Try it and you'll be hooked!
INGREDIENTS / 05
- Cucumber - 1 large
- Fresh mint leaves - 1 or 2 handfuls
- Sugar - 1/4 cup
- Lime - 4 to 6 pieces
- Water
METHOD / 12
1 MIN READ
- 01
Wash the fruits and mint leaves.
- 02
Chop up the cucumber and transfer it into a blender.
- 03
Remove the leaves from the stems and transfer to the blender.
- 04
Add the sugar. You can use more or less.
- 05
Add some water to get the blender going. About 1 and 1/2 cups.
- 06
Cover and blend.
- 07
Strain the juice into a pitcher.
- 08
Press with a spatula or spoon to extract as much juice as possible. Set aside.
- 09
Cut the limes in half. You can use between 4 to 6 pieces depending on how juicy they are.
- 10
Add the lime juice.
- 11
Fill up the pitcher with some water or ice cubes.
- 12
Add a few slices of lime.
Chill and serve.
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Enjoy!
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RECIPE BY
Dolapo Grey
PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 13, 2020
