Green smoothie and smoothie bowl garnished with microgreens

Recipe brief

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Mild Chef Mix Cucumber Cooler

A chilled cucumber drink with lemon, herbs, and a small handful of mild chef mix.

Category
Smoothies & Drinks
Time
10 min prep
Servings
2
Type
Cooler

Works with

Ingredients

What to gather

Microgreens are added for flavor, color, and texture. Keep refrigerated and rinse before use.

Cooler

  • 1 cucumber, chopped
  • 1/2 cup mild chef mix
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey, optional

Method

How to make it

Add microgreens after hot cooking steps unless the recipe says otherwise, so texture and color stay intact.

  1. Step 1

    Blend cucumber, water, lemon, and honey if using.

  2. Step 2

    Add mild chef mix and blend briefly.

  3. Step 3

    Strain if desired and serve cold.

Storage and handling

Keep refrigerated. Rinse before use.

Best uses

  • Warm-weather drinks
  • Brunch
  • Home use

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