Summer Cucumber Lime Cooler Drink Recipe
Stay refreshed with this Summer Cucumber Lime Cooler Drink Recipe. It’s a light, hydrating beverage made with fresh cucumber, lime juice, and mint—ideal for hot days or post-workout hydration. This summer drink is easy to make, naturally low in calories, and incredibly invigorating.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
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1 large cucumber, peeled and chopped
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1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes)
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2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (optional, to taste)
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2 cups cold water
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1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
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Ice cubes (for serving)
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Lime slices and cucumber ribbons (for garnish)
Instructions
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Add cucumber, lime juice, honey (if using), mint leaves, and cold water into a blender.
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Blend until smooth.
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Strain the mixture using a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a pitcher.
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Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
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Serve over ice, garnished with lime slices and cucumber ribbons.
Notes
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Adjust sweetness to your liking or skip the sweetener entirely.
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Add sparkling water for a fizzy version.
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Keep refrigerated and consume within 2 days for best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 40
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 5 mg