Lemon Cucumber Detox Water

Ingredients:

  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 8-10 fresh mint leaves (optional)
  • 1-2 teaspoons honey (optional, for a touch of sweetness)
  • 1-2 liters of cold water
  • Ice cubes (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Ingredients:
    • Wash the cucumber and lemon thoroughly.
    • Thinly slice both the cucumber and lemon.
    • If using, gently bruise the mint leaves by rubbing them between your fingers to release their flavor.
  2. Assemble:
    • In a large pitcher, add the cucumber slices, lemon slices, and mint leaves.
    • Pour cold water over the ingredients. Stir gently to mix everything together.
  3. Optional Sweetness:
    • If you prefer a bit of sweetness, stir in 1-2 teaspoons of honey until dissolved.
  4. Chill:
    • Let the water sit in the fridge for at least 1-2 hours to allow the flavors to infuse. For best results, refrigerate overnight.
  5. Serve:
    • Add ice cubes if desired and enjoy this refreshing, hydrating drink throughout the day!

Tip: This drink not only tastes great but also helps with hydration, digestion, and detoxifying the body. It’s the perfect refreshment for hot days or after a workout.

You can also experiment by adding ginger slices or berries to elevate the flavor!

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