Description
A refreshing, non-alcoholic drink featuring lemon, basil, and cucumber flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup fresh cucumber slices
- 8 fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons simple syrup
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Muddle the cucumber slices and basil leaves in the bottom of a sturdy glass.
- Add the lemon juice and simple syrup to the glass.
- Stir the mixture well to combine the flavors.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Top the mixture with sparkling water.
- Stir gently one last time before serving.
Notes
- Adjust simple syrup to your preferred sweetness level.
- For a stronger basil flavor, muddle the leaves more thoroughly.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: lemon, basil, cucumber, mocktail, non-alcoholic, refreshing drink