Cucumber Mint Mocktail is a refreshing and hydrating beverage that combines the coolness of cucumber and the freshness of mint. This mocktail is perfect for those looking for a sugar-free option. Here’s a recipe for Cucumber Mint Mocktail without sugar:
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Ready in: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 medium-sized cucumber, peeled and chopped
- 10-12 fresh mint leaves
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 cup sparkling water or soda water
- Ice cubes
- Cucumber slices and mint sprigs for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- In a blender, add the chopped cucumber, mint leaves, and lime juice.
- Blend until you achieve a smooth and well-combined mixture.
- Place a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth over a bowl or pitcher and strain the cucumber-mint mixture to separate the pulp.
- Press down on the pulp with a spoon or spatula to extract as much liquid as possible.
- Fill serving glasses with ice cubes.
- Pour the strained cucumber-mint juice over the ice, filling the glasses about halfway.
- Top each glass with sparkling water or soda water, filling the rest of the glass.
- Give the mocktail a gentle stir to combine the flavors.
- Garnish with cucumber slices and mint sprigs, if desired.
- Serve the Cucumber Mint Mocktail immediately and enjoy its refreshing taste.
This mocktail is perfect for staying hydrated and cool on hot summer days, and its natural flavors make it a healthy and flavorful option. Feel free to adjust the proportions of the ingredients to suit your taste preferences.