Cucumber Water Recipe
Refresh yourself with this simple cucumber water recipe! A hydrating and subtly flavored drink perfect for staying cool and energized.
Pitcher
Knife
Cutting board
Wooden spoon
- 1 large cucumber thinly sliced
- 8 cups cold water
- Ice cubes optional
- Fresh mint basil, or lemon slices (optional, for added flavor)
Prepare the Cucumber
Wash the cucumber thoroughly and slice it thinly for the best infusion.
Combine Ingredients in a Pitcher
Add the cucumber slices to a large pitcher. Pour the cold water over the cucumbers and gently stir to mix.
Add Optional Ingredients
For added flavor, add a handful of fresh mint or basil leaves, or a few lemon slices.
Chill and Infuse
Place the pitcher in the refrigerator and let it chill for at least 1-2 hours to allow the cucumber flavor to infuse fully.
Serve
Serve the cucumber water over ice, if desired. Refill the pitcher with more water as needed, and enjoy throughout the day.