Cucumber Mint Lime recipe served in a glass, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 27 2026
RestaurantsCAVACucumber Mint Lime Recipe

Cucumber Mint Lime Recipe

Inspired by CAVA
Time45m
Serves4

A cure to any midday slump. Sweet and refreshing, balanced out with fresh lime juice. Made in-house.

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Ingredients

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Produce

Liquids

Optional Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cucumber

    Wash and peel the cucumber. Cut it into thin slices.

  2. 2

    Juice the Limes

    Cut the limes in half and juice them using a citrus juicer. Set the juice aside.

  3. 3

    Infuse the Water

    In a pitcher, add the cucumber slices, fresh mint leaves, lime juice, honey or agave syrup, and water. Stir gently to combine.

Serving

  1. 4

    Chill and Serve

    Let the mixture chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve cold, garnished with lime slices and mint sprigs if desired.

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