This refreshing cucumber lime smoothie recipe combines cucumber and lime juice with honey and ice to create a flavor combination that will refresh you even on the hottest summer days.
Ingredients
- 2 cucumbers peeled and chopped
- ½ cup fresh lime juice
- up to 2 cups water or ice to taste
- up to ½ cup honey or sugar, to taste
- small handful mint optional
Instructions
- Place cucumbers, lime juice, 1/2 cup water or ice, and 1/8 cup honey in a smoothie-style blender and puree until smooth.
- Taste and mix in additional honey and/ or water as needed.
- Garnish with a wedge of lime or sprig of mint (optional) and enjoy cold.
Notes
To cut down on calories you can skip the sugar or honey and and use stevia instead.
Nutrition
Calories: 309kcal | Carbohydrates: 81g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.04g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 523mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 75g | Vitamin A: 246IU | Vitamin C: 28mg | Calcium: 56mg | Iron: 1mg
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