Sparkling Cucumber Lime Agua Fresca

Prep Time:

10 min

Total Time:

10 min

Servings:

6 Servings

Cucumber is for so much more than just a salad!! Have you tried out making cucumber drinks yet? This cucumber agua fresca recipe is easy to make for groups or just the family at home with just five simple ingredients.

ingredients

1 large cucumber, scrubbed and cut into chunks
½ cup lime juice
1 cup mint leaves
¼ cup simple syrup, or other sweetener
1 liter sparkling water

instructions

Place cucumber, lime juice, mint leaves and agave in a blender and process until well juiced.
Strain the liquid, pressing the juice from the solids and reserve the liquid.
Place ¼ cup cucumber liquid into glass, add ice cubes and top off with sparkling water. Garnish with mint leaf.

nutrition

Calories: 54kcal Carbohydrates: 14g Protein: 1g Fat: 1g Saturated Fat: 1g Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g Monounsaturated Fat: 1g Sodium: 47mg Potassium: 146mg Fiber: 1g Sugar: 11g Vitamin A: 365IU Vitamin C: 10mg Calcium: 38mg Iron: 1mg