Refreshing Cucumber Lime Water (Detox & Hydrating Recipe)
This light and zesty cucumber lime water is the perfect way to stay refreshed, hydrated, and energized. Made with real ingredients, it's ideal for summer, spa days, or a gentle daily detox — no artificial flavors, just natural goodness.
Ingredients
- 1 fresh cucumber thinly sliced
- 1 lime cut into wedges or slices
- 2 tsp maple syrup optional, or adjust to taste
- 1 liter cold filtered or bottled water
- A handful of ice cubes for serving
- A few fresh mint leaves for serving
Instructions
- Thinly slice the cucumber.
- Cut the lime into wedges or rounds.
- Add cucumber, lime, and maple syrup to a large pitcher.
- Pour in the cold water and stir gently.
- Chill in the fridge if desired.
- Just before serving, add fresh mint and ice.
- Pour into glasses and enjoy!
Notes
Mint goes last – Add just before serving to avoid bitterness.
Naturally sweetened – You can skip the maple syrup or use another sweetener like honey or agave.
Extra citrus flavor? – Lightly squeeze the lime wedges before adding.
Storage – Best consumed within 24 hours. Keep it chilled!