Delightfully Refreshing Cucumber Lemonade

 

Delightfully Refreshing Cucumber Lemonade

Submitted by Jill Asbury, Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association
Servings 6
Calories 144kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cucumbers
  • 12 lemons

Instructions

  • Prepare simple syrup by combining water and sugar in a saucepan. Heat until sugar dissolves without boiling the mixture. Set aside to cool.
  • Slice 2 cucumbers and place in a food processor and pulse until there is only pulp. Strain the liquid.
  • Juice 12 lemons. Mix the simple syrup, cucumber liquid and lemon juice together in a large pitcher.
  • Pour over a tall glass of ice and garnish with a slice of cucumber and a wedge of lemon.

Notes

Nutrition information: 144 calories; 0.2g fat; 2mg sodium; 38.1g carbohydrates; 0.7g protein.