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Cucumber Cooler

Recipe information

  • Yield

    <p>Makes 4 Servings</p>

Ingredients

1 medium cucumber
2 cups cold water
1 cup ice cubes
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Preparation

  1. Peel cucumber and cut into chunks. In a blender blend cucumber with remaining ingredients until completely smooth and pour into a glass pitcher. Cooler may be made 6 hours ahead and chilled, covered. Stir cooler before serving.

TagsPitcher DrinkBeveragesCold DrinkCucumberVegetableLimeCitrusFruitNonalcoholicDairy FreeGluten FreeNut FreeQuickEasy5 Ingredients or FewerBlenderGourmet
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