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Cucumber Cooler
May 15, 2014
Drinks, Holi Recipes 
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Hot summer days call for some cool refreshing drinks. This Cucumber Cooler is one such fortifying drink with cucumbers and a flavour of mint & lime. This is great on a dry, hot summer day or after a tired workout. It gives you so much energy and re-hydrates the body. So beat the heat with this simple & easy cucumber cooler!!!
Now to the recipe..
[Preparation Time-10 mins : Cooking Time- NIL]
Ingredients:
- Cucumber – 1
- Mint Leaves – 5 to 6
- Ginger – 1/2 inch piece
- Lime juice – from 1/2 a lemon
- Sugar – 1 tbsp
- Salt – a pinch
- Pepper powder – 1/4 tsp
- Water – as needed
Method:
- Peel and wash the cucumber. Chop them into cubes and blend it in a blender it smoothly along with ginger, fresh mint leaves, water, sugar & salt.
- Add pepper powder & lime juice and whip once.
Refreshing Cucumber Cooler is ready.
Serve chilled.
Tips:
- Crush a few ice cubes and blend along with the other ingredients.
- U can freeze the cucumber chunks and blend for a chilled drink.
- Skip the pepper powder as per your taste.
- U can add a tbsp of honey instead of sugar.
healthy and refreshing drink
Healthy nd refreshing drink… summer special good one.
thats tempting…
hmm love this cooler .Much required for this summer
Healthy and refreshing drink….love it ..
Excellent drink, prefect for hot summer days.
Refreshing and yuumy drink!
My mil makes a similar one. Looks refreshing!
Refreshing chiller to beat this Summer.