Sparkling Cucumber Water
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Sparkling Cucumber Water
Description
The Sparkling Cucumber Water features fresh cucumber slices, bright lemon slices, and aromatic fresh mint mixed into sparkling water. This combination delivers a clean, mild-flavored drink with delicate notes of cucumber and herbs balanced by citrus. It relies on chilling to develop flavor and ensure crispness. The sparkling water adds effervescence that lifts the overall sensory experience.
To serve, pour into glasses with ice or keep chilled for a refreshing beverage on warm days or after exercise. This drink provides gentle hydration and flavor without added sugars or calories.
For best flavor, allow the mixture to chill at least an hour before serving. Cucumber slices should be refreshed every 12 hours when stored in the fridge to maintain taste. Watermelon cubes can be added for additional sweetness and juiciness if desired. Plain tap water may be substituted for sparkling water to reduce fizz.
Ingredients
- 1.5 litre sparkling water
- 0.5 cucumber sliced
- 25 g mint fresh
- 1 lemon sliced
Instructions
- Put all the ingredients into a large jug.
- Chill and serve.
Notes
- Chill the drink in the fridge for at least an hour to allow the flavors to develop fully.
- Replace cucumber slices every 12 hours when storing in the fridge, as they lose flavor after this time.
- You may add watermelon slices to enhance flavor and juiciness if preferred.
- Sparkling water can be substituted with tap water for a less fizzy version.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 6people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 11 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 250ml | |
| Calories | 11kcal | 1% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 82mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 195IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 11.6mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.