How to Make Refreshing Summer Cucumber Lemonade - A Step-by-Step Guide

As the summer heat sets in, there's nothing quite as refreshing as a cool, tangy glass of cucumber lemonade. This drink is the perfect combination of crisp cucumber and zesty lemon, creating a thirst-quenching beverage that's ideal for sipping on a hot day. Best of all, it's incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients and a blender. Whether you're lounging by the pool or hosting a backyard barbecue, this refreshing summer cucumber lemonade is sure to be a hit with friends...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups hot water
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup lemon juice from concentrate
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • ½ large cucumber, sliced
  • 3 (12 fluid ounce) cans or bottles lemon-lime flavored soda
  • 2 cups ice cubes, or as needed
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • ½ large cucumber, sliced and then halved

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Additional Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • 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

    151 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 30mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 40g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 18g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 10mg
    • Calcium: 19mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 103mg