LEMON as a supplement to summer diet - photo illustration Image by Maja Cvetojević from PixabayMaja Cvetojević from Pixabay"/>
LEMON as a supplement to summer diet - photo illustration Image by Maja Cvetojević from Pixabay

If these days you have switched to the "summer diet", which means that you consume more fruits, vegetables and liquids, and less sweets and carbohydrates, then you should also introduce a lemon drink, thanks to which you will feel fresh, and the kilograms will disappear faster . 

"Summer drinks" are very popular because you can consume them in unlimited quantities, and they have a very pleasant taste.

If you are in the process of losing weight, we suggest this simple drink. 

Lemonade recipe:

Lemonade, ingredients:

  • 5 pieces of medium lemons
  • 2 liters of water
  • 3-4 sprigs of fresh mint
  • a little ginger (optional)

for sweetening

  • honey, to taste (don't overdo it)

ornamentation

  • lemon cut into slices or rings
  • fresh mint leaves

Lemonade, preparation

  • Wash the lemon peel well. Squeeze the lemon and put it in a 2 l container.
  • Wash the mint leaves well. Add chopped sprigs of mint to the lemon juice. Wait 10-15 minutes for the mint to release its aroma.
  • Add water up to the top of the container and a quantity of ice to make the drink cold and refreshing.
  • Sweeten with honey, to taste.

Note: if you don't have fresh mint for this summer drink, use chilled mint tea. 

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