Cucumber Mint Lemonade

This Cucumber Mint Lemonade is super refreshing and perfect for the Spring/Summer weather!

Cucumber Mint Lemonade Ingredients:

Simple Syrup:

1 cup Water

1 cup Granulated Sugar

For the lemonade:

1/2 large cucumber

4 lemons and their zest

1/4 cup mint

2 cups water

Instructions:

In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, combine 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar. Stir occasionally until the sugar has dissolved. Set aside. Zest your lemons and remove the piths from all the lemons. In a blender, combine your cucumber, lemons, lemon zest, and mint.

Blend until smooth. Strain this mixture through a mesh strainer and discard the waste. In a pitcher, combine the cucumber and lemon mixture, 2 cups of water, and simple syrup. Stir and place in the fridge. Pour over a glass of ice, garnish with sliced cucumbers in the cup and lemon and mint on the rim. Enjoy your Cucumber Mint Lemonade!