
Bright, tangy, and endlessly refreshing, this simple citrus drink is the kind of thing you'll want to reach for first thing in the morning or any time you need a reset. Fresh lemon juice brings a clean, zippy flavor that wakes up your palate without any fuss, and a drizzle of honey adds just enough sweetness to round it out. A few torn mint leaves take it from basic to genuinely lovely, adding a cool, aromatic finish to every sip. There are no grains, no processed ingredients, and absolutely nothing to second-guess here — just pure, wholesome simplicity in a glass. It comes together in under two minutes with ingredients you likely already have on hand, making it one of the easiest feel-good drinks you can make.
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Juice the lemon half using a citrus juicer, yielding about 1 1/2 tbsp of fresh juice.
Pour the water into a glass, add the lemon juice, and stir to combine. Stir in the honey, if using, until dissolved. Add the mint leaves, if using.
