Description
A refreshing and naturally detoxifying drink made with lemon, mint, and ice water. This simple beverage helps support hydration, digestion, and energy levels with no added sugar or calories.
Ingredients
1 fresh lemon, thinly sliced
2 cups cold filtered water
1 cup ice cubes
Optional: 4–5 fresh mint leaves
Optional: 2 slices cucumber
Optional: 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled
Optional: pinch of pink Himalayan salt
Instructions
Wash and thinly slice the lemon.
Add lemon slices to a large glass or mason jar.
Pour in cold water and add the ice cubes.
Stir well to combine.
Add optional ingredients like mint, cucumber, or ginger.
Let the drink infuse for at least 5 minutes before drinking.
For a stronger flavor, refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
Serve chilled and enjoy.
Notes
- Use a straw to protect teeth from citrus acidity.
- For extra detox benefits, infuse overnight.
- You can refill the same glass once with fresh water before replacing ingredients.
- Add raw honey or cinnamon if you prefer mild sweetness or warmth.
