A hydrating and mildly sweet fruit that pairs well with cucumber's light flavor.
Here's an original recipe for a Cucumber Watermelon Smoothie:
Ingredients:
2 cups watermelon, cubed and chilled
1 medium cucumber, peeled and chopped
Juice of 1 lime
1 teaspoon honey or agave syrup (optional, to taste)
½ cup coconut water (or regular water)
A handful of fresh mint leaves (optional)
1 cup ice cubes
Instructions:
Prep the Ingredients: Cut the watermelon into cubes, and peel and chop the cucumber.
Blend: In a blender, add the watermelon, cucumber, lime juice, honey or agave (if using), and coconut water.
Add Ice: Toss in the ice cubes for a chilled smoothie and blend until smooth.
Taste and Adjust: Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness by adding more honey or agave if needed.
Serve: Pour into a glass, optionally garnish with mint leaves, and enjoy a refreshing, hydrating drink!
This smoothie is light, revitalizing, and perfect for a hot day. The cucumber and watermelon combo makes it incredibly hydrating and full of natural flavors.
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