Refreshing Lemon Mint Juice
A refreshing and invigorating Lemon Mint Juice, perfect for hot summer days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ½ cups water
- ½ cup mint leaves
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- Salt to taste
- Ice cubes as needed
Instructions
- Prepare the ingredients by gathering all you need. Zest the lemons if you like. Rinse the mint leaves and pat them dry.
- Make the ginger infusion by simmering ½ cup of water and adding grated ginger. Strain after 5 minutes.
- Combine remaining 2 cups of water, lemon juice, sugar, and ginger infusion in a blender along with mint leaves and a pinch of salt.
- Blend on high for about 30 seconds until well combined and mint is fine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour or serve immediately over ice.
- Garnish each glass with a sprig of mint and a lemon slice.
Notes
Use fresh mint for the best flavor and feel free to adjust sweetness to your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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