REFRESHING CUCUMBER LEMONADE
Cucumber is the perfect complement to the traditional summer lemonade. Display it in the pitcher with cucumber and/or lemon slices.
Provided by DASHKAYDOT
Categories Drinks Recipes Lemonade Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Make a simple syrup by stirring the water and sugar together in a saucepan over medium heat; heat until just about to boil and the sugar has dissolved. Place in refrigerator 30 minutes, or until cool.
- Place the cucumber slices in a blender or food processor; blend until mashed into a pulp. Pour the cucumber pulp into a fine mesh strainer place over a bowl to catch the liquid; allow to sit until you have about 2/3 cup of liquid from the cucumber, about 15 minutes.
- Stir the simple syrup, cucumber liquid, and lemon juice together in a pitcher. Serve cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.9 calories, Carbohydrate 45.5 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 8.2 mg, Sugar 26.2 g
REFRESHING SUMMER CUCUMBER LEMONADE
This is the most refreshing summer beverage you've ever tasted. It's unique in the way it infuses the flavors of fresh garden cucumbers, the tangy brightness of fresh lemons, and the lightness of an effervescent lemon-lime soda to create a delicious thirst quenching southern summer ade. Perfect when relaxing on your front porch swing on a warm summer night.
Provided by Anonymous
Categories Drinks Recipes Lemonade Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Stir hot water and sugar together in a large pitcher until sugar is dissolved. Stir in lemon juice concentrate, lemon juice, and sliced cucumbers. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until ready to serve.
- Pour lemon-lime soda into pitcher. Serve lemonade over ice and garnished with lemon slices and halved cucumber slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.3 calories, Carbohydrate 39.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 30.1 mg, Sugar 18.1 g
REFRESHING CUCUMBER LEMONADE
This is the very best summer drink. Today the temp is going to be over 100 here in NY so wewill need this
Provided by Boonyas mom
Categories Smoothies
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Peel and chop the cucumbers.
- Place cucumbers in blender with water and sugar and blend until very smooth.
- Add lemon juice and blend again.
- Pour into frosty glasses and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.1, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 11.1, Carbohydrate 47.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 41.5, Protein 1.2
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