Description
This minty fresh elixir is a refreshing drink that rejuvenates and invigorates. Perfect for warm days or as a soothing treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup
- 2 cups cold water
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Rinse the mint leaves under cold water.
- In a pitcher, combine the mint leaves and honey.
- Muddle the mint leaves gently to release their oils.
- Add the cold water and lemon juice to the pitcher.
- Stir well and let it sit in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
- Strain the mixture into glasses filled with ice.
- Garnish with extra mint leaves if desired.
Notes
- Use stevia instead of honey for a low-calorie option.
- Replace lemon juice with lime juice for a different flavor.
- Consider adding cucumber slices for extra freshness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: minty fresh elixir, refreshing drink, mint drink, healthy beverage