Spearmint Lime Cucumber Water Recipe
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Spearmint Lime Cucumber Water Recipe
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Mexican cucumber water (agua de pepino con hierbabuena) - a super refreshing agua fresca with cucumber, lime, and spearmint. It's simple and very quick to prepare and it's a great alternative to drinking soda with your meal.
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Ingredients
- 1 medium cucumber
- 8 Mexican limes
- 8 spearmint or mint leaves
- 1 cup of sugar
- ½ gallon water
Instructions
- Peel the Cucumber and cut it into 4 chunks.
- Juice the limes.
- Add the cucumber, lime juice, mint, and 2 cups of water to your blender.
- Blend for 1 minute.
- Pour the mixture into a ½ gallon pitcher add the sugar and water to fill the pitcher.
- Stir well.
- Serve lightly chilled or over ice.
- Garnish with a spearmint leaf.
Notes
- Reduce the sugar by half if you prefer a tarter drink.
- Lime and cucumber without the mint is also a great combination.
- Pair it with the spicy tuna salad or cactus salad for a really great light lunch.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
8ounces
Calories
112kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
30g
(10%)
Sodium
2mg
(0%)
Sugar
26g
(52%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8glasses
Amount Per Serving
Calories 112 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 8ounces | |
| Calories | 112kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 26g | 52% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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