NuvoH2O Water Recipe: Cucumber Lime Water
Posted by Tait Washburn on 2nd Jun 2021
Spring is almost over, and the weather is heating up. So you’ll want a cool, refreshing drink for those hot summer afternoons, and we have a recipe for exactly that! So take a long sip of a refreshing, sweet, and tart drink that you can make to your tastes!
What You’ll Need:
- 1 medium cucumber
- 5 key limes
- Mint leaves to taste (recommended 5 leaves)
- Granulated sugar to taste (recommended 1c.)
- 57 oz pitcher
- Blender
- Fine mesh strainer
- Cutting board
- Water and Ice
How to Make It:
- Cut cucumber and quarter limes
- Tip cucumber and lime pieces in your blender
- Add sugar and mint to taste
- Add 2 cups of water
- Blend until smoothie consistency
- Pour liquid into pitcher through a fine mesh strainer
- Add ice and water to fill and stir with a long spoon
- Serve immediately
This delicious beverage is best if served right away. Limes have a pesky way to turn bitter after about 3 hours. It’s a great drink to make right before serving dinner on a warm evening. Get your blender ready and enjoy!