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Apple Lemon Mint Fruit Cooler

Refreshing Apple Lemon Mint Fruit Cooler for Summer Bliss

Enjoy a delightful Apple Lemon Mint Fruit Cooler, perfect for summer refreshment.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Settling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Drink
  • 2 cups cloudy apple juice Provides natural sweetness and flavor; substitute with fresh apple juice for a fresher taste.
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice Adds a tangy brightness to the drink; use bottled lemon juice in a pinch.
  • handful large mint leaves Imparts refreshing herbal notes; fresh mint is ideal.
For Garnish
  • 2 slices lemon Adds aesthetic appeal and subtle flavor enhancement.
  • a few mint leaves Enhances visual presentation and reinforces mint flavor.

Equipment

  • blender
  • Screw-cap jar
  • fine mesh strainer
  • serving glasses

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by pouring 2 cups of cloudy apple juice into a blender, followed by 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice and a handful of large mint leaves. Blend on high for about 30 seconds until the mint leaves are finely chopped.
  2. Once blended, allow the mixture to sit for about 5 minutes to settle.
  3. After the mixture has settled, carefully decant into a screw-cap jar, leaving space at the top.
  4. Fill chilled serving glasses with crushed ice, about two-thirds full.
  5. Before serving, gently shake the jar of the drink to redistribute the mint leaves, then pour the mixture over the ice in each glass.
  6. Garnish each drink with a couple of lemon slices and fresh mint leaves on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 18gVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, always use fresh apple juice and mint leaves. Adjust sweetness with honey if needed.

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