Rating: 3.64
(162)

Coconut Mint Lemonade

May 27, 2025

Coconut mint lemonade is a refreshing twist on the classic lemonade, offering a delightful combination of tangy lemon, creamy coconut, and fragrant mint. Perfect for hot summer days or anytime you crave something cooling, this drink brings a tropical touch that’s both hydrating and revitalizing. It’s simple to make yet incredibly satisfying, with just the right balance of flavors to make it a crowd favorite.

To prepare, begin by squeezing fresh lemons to get the juice, then combine it with cold water in a pitcher. For sweetness, you can use honey, sugar, or agave syrup to taste—just a touch is all you need to complement the tartness of the lemons. The next step is to add coconut water or coconut milk to the mix. Coconut water gives the lemonade a refreshing, slightly sweet flavor, while coconut milk adds creaminess and depth, making it a smooth and rich beverage.

Fresh mint is the star of this drink, adding an aromatic freshness that perfectly complements the lemon and coconut. Simply muddle a few mint leaves in the bottom of your pitcher before adding the rest of the ingredients. This will release the mint’s natural oils and enhance the flavor of the lemonade.

Serve the coconut mint lemonade over ice, and garnish with additional fresh mint leaves and a few lemon slices for a beautiful and refreshing presentation. If you prefer a fizzy drink, feel free to top it off with sparkling water. For an adult version, a splash of rum or vodka can be added to create a tropical cocktail.

Not only is coconut mint lemonade delicious, but it’s also packed with electrolytes, making it a great drink for hydration. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or hosting a summer gathering, this tropical beverage is the perfect way to keep cool and refreshed all season long.

Coconut Mint Lemonade
Coconut Mint Lemonade
3.64 from 162 votes
A refreshing summer drink combining the tropical flavor of coconut with the coolness of mint and the tang of lemonade.
Servings 1 people
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup coconut water chilled
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tablespoon honey or to taste
  • 5-6 leaves mint fresh
  • 1 slice lime for garnish
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes optional

Instructions
 

  • In a glass, combine the coconut water, lemon juice, and honey. Stir well until the honey is fully dissolved.
  • Add the mint leaves to the glass and gently muddle them with a spoon to release their flavor.
  • Add the ice cubes into the glass, if using, and stir again to mix everything together.
  • Garnish with a slice of lime and additional mint leaves, if desired, and serve chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 60kcalCarbohydrates: 16gSodium: 30mgPotassium: 250mgSugar: 14gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg
Calories: 60kcal
Meal Type: Beverages
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Coconut, refreshing, summer drink
Cooking Method: Nobake
Diet: Vegan
Time: <30 Min
Level: Easy
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  1. User avatar domenic.boyle98 says:

    5 stars
    Delicious! I made this for my BBQ and everyone loved it! Will definitely make again.

  2. 2 stars
    Honey? Isn’t that just sugar? I don’t get the point. 🤷‍♂️

  3. User avatar vanetta.schmitt1991 says:

    5 stars
    So good! Just like my vacay in the tropics. 🌴🥥

  4. User avatar ralph.blanda1987 says:

    5 stars
    This looks so refreshing! Can’t wait to try it on a hot day. 😊

  5. User avatar rico.oconnell81 says:

    4 stars
    Just tried this recipe, the mint gives it a unique taste! I never thought of mixing mint with lemonade.

  6. User avatar Gormlaith says:

    2 stars
    Eh, I didn’t like the coconut water taste, it was too strong!

  7. User avatar tissues_with_issues says:

    1 star
    This recipe is too complicated for me. I just want lemonade, not a cocktail!

    1. User avatar hassan.mueller25 says:

      5 stars
      I get it! Sometimes simple is best. Lemonade with just water and lemon sounds much easier!

  8. User avatar louis.moore51 says:

    1 star
    Can I use regular water instead of coconut water? Asking for a friend.

  9. User avatar maida.roberts12 says:

    4 stars
    My sister made lemonade with mint once, but I don’t think it was like this. Looks fancy tho!

  10. User avatar kip.spinka12 says:

    3 stars
    I don’t really like coconut water. Can I use regular water instead?

    1. User avatar josh.rice2013 says:

      4 stars
      Yeah, you can use regular water, but it won’t taste the same! Give it a try if you want it more refreshing.

  11. 5 stars
    5 stars all the way! I used different fruit juices and it still turned out awesome! Who knew?!

  12. User avatar hedy.rolfson58 says:

    4 stars
    I loved the lime garnish! Made it look fancy. 🍈

    1. 2 stars
      Fancy? It’s just lime. 🤨 I think it’s overrated, tbh.

    2. 5 stars
      I agree! The lime really does make it pop. It looks so refreshing! 😍

  13. User avatar Ilban Richese says:

    2 stars
    Why would you mix coconut water with lemon? Sounds weird.

  14. User avatar frankie.hagenes says:

    3 stars
    I tried this recipe, but I added too much lemon. Yikes.

  15. User avatar Farengar says:

    2 stars
    Mint? More like meh… I ain’t feeling this one.

  16. User avatar karissa.schmidt71 says:

    5 stars
    YOLO! Gonna whip up a batch for the BBQ this weekend! 😄

  17. User avatar madalene.gulgowski14 says:

    2 stars
    I don’t get why you’d mix mint with lemonade. Sounds weird.

  18. User avatar man.williamson17 says:

    5 stars
    This is the best drink ever! So refreshing for summer. 🌴

    1. 2 stars
      I dunno, coconut water ain’t for everyone. Kinda weird if you ask me.

    2. User avatar sunni.huels52 says:

      5 stars
      I totally agree! This drink is like a vacation in a glass! 🌞

  19. User avatar nu.hegmann98 says:

    5 stars
    This is such a refreshing drink! Perfect for summer! 🍹

  20. User avatar brandon.fritsch26 says:

    2 stars
    Ugh, this sounds weird. Coconut water? Who drinks that? 🤨

    1. User avatar macy.streich56 says:

      2 stars
      I dunno, coconut water sounds kinda strange. Is it even good? 🤔

    2. User avatar glory.zboncak says:

      5 stars
      Coconut water is actually really refreshing! You should give it a try. 😄

  21. 5 stars
    So easy to make and tastes awesome! I recommend it! 🌟

  22. User avatar letty.ferry68 says:

    3 stars
    Not bad, but my kids didn’t like the mint much. 🤷‍♀️

    1. User avatar joye.murazik1952 says:

      4 stars
      Maybe leave out the mint next time? My kids prefer it plain too!

    2. 3 stars
      I like mint but I can see how kids might not. 😅 They can be picky!

  23. User avatar eileen.cartwright1991 says:

    4 stars
    I was skeptical about coconut water, but this was surprisingly good!

    1. User avatar gerry.nader65 says:

      5 stars
      I totally get that! I was unsure too, but it’s really refreshing. Perfect for summer!

    2. 2 stars
      Coconut water?? Sounds weird. I don’t think I would like it.

  24. User avatar w00d_ch0p says:

    5 stars
    Wow, what a unique drink! I never thought coconut and lemon would go together so well!

  25. User avatar rickiestmorty says:

    5 stars
    This is super refreshing! I love the minty flavor mixing with the coconut. Perfect for summer!

  26. User avatar Frodo Baggins says:

    2 stars
    Not sure about coconut water. Is it even healthy? Lemon juice was okay tho.

  27. User avatar malka.jacobi32 says:

    4 stars
    7/10 but I added some soda for fizz, which made it much better!

  28. User avatar ArabianNights says:

    4 stars
    Simple and delicious! I didn’t have mint so I used basil and it was bomb!

  29. User avatar masako.nikolaus says:

    5 stars
    My kids loved it! Perfect drink for afternoon snacks.

  30. User avatar cyril.wolf says:

    5 stars
    This is the perfect summer drink! Can’t wait to share it with my friends at the beach.

  31. User avatar Draugr Death Overlord says:

    3 stars
    This is okay, but there are better drinks. Just my opinion!

    1. User avatar mila.morissette68 says:

      3 stars
      But what drinks do you think are better? I find this one is pretty good for a health boost!

    2. User avatar Emily Saunders says:

      5 stars
      I totally disagree! This drink is super refreshing. Perfect for summer! 🍹

  32. User avatar valentine.bode2021 says:

    2 stars
    I dunno, the honey and lemon combo is a bit too sour for me.

  33. 3 stars
    Can I use bottled lemon juice? I don’t have fresh lemons. Help!

  34. User avatar ross.nikolaus98 says:

    5 stars
    Super quick to make! Will add this to my favorite recipes!

  35. User avatar kyoko.runolfsdottir says:

    2 stars
    I doubt coconut water is good for lemonade… Sounds weird.

  36. User avatar Jessica Atreides says:

    5 stars
    I make this every weekend! Love the coconut water! Just perfect!

  37. 2 stars
    Coconut water is too overrated. Tastes like dirty water.

  38. 4 stars
    This is AMAZING. Like, coconut water always tastes kinda weird to me but with mint and lemon it makes sense. 10/10 would drink again lol

  39. User avatar Orange Dartwing says:

    3 stars
    Just made it. Tasted okay but not wow. Not what I expected from coconut water.

  40. 2 stars
    Could barely taste the lemon, was expecting more zing!

  41. User avatar tommy.conn says:

    5 stars
    This sounds super refreshing—coconut water + mint is such a good combo. I’ll probably add a touch more honey since I like it sweeter.

    1. User avatar chelsea.kiehn9 says:

      5 stars
      Yesss, that honey tweak sounds perfect—coconut water can be kinda subtle. I might do the same next time. 🍯

    2. User avatar riley.cormier67 says:

      3 stars
      Not sure about muddling the mint—won’t it get bitter? I usually just stir mint in and let it sit for a minute. But still sounds good!

  42. User avatar heriberto.king says:

    5 stars
    I used maple syrup instead of honey and it still tasted great. Very easy recipe, especially on hot days.

  43. User avatar Dorothea Schuppe says:

    3 stars
    This is super easy to make, but I replaced honey with sugar, still good!

    1. User avatar evangeline.watsica says:

      4 stars
      Nice improvisation! Sugar is sweeter so I bet it turned out great.

    2. 2 stars
      But honey has health benefits! Why would you replace it? 🤷‍♂️

  44. User avatar stanton.lang1981 says:

    4 stars
    Made this last night and my friends loved it! A real crowd-pleaser!

  45. User avatar irwin.lind74 says:

    5 stars
    Yum! Can’t believe how simple it was! 🤩

    1. User avatar jodi.turner34 says:

      5 stars
      I love how refreshing it is! Definitely making this again! 🌿🍋

  46. User avatar Grunthos the Flatulent says:

    1 star
    Um… I don’t get why coconut water is so popular? This tastes like a weird smoothie.

  47. User avatar malcom.torphy says:

    5 stars
    This drink is so refreshing! Perfect for summer days!

  48. User avatar erin.flatley1956 says:

    3 stars
    Tasted great but I ran outta honey! 😩 Didn’t have enough sweetness. Maybe try agave next time?

    1. 4 stars
      Agave is a good idea! I love how you can adjust the sweetness. 🍯 BTW, did you try using more mint? It adds a nice flavor too!

  49. 5 stars
    This is the best drink I’ve ever made! So refreshing and perfect for summer.

  50. User avatar keli.friesen41 says:

    4 stars
    I forget mint every time! But this lemonade is still good.

    1. 5 stars
      I’m with you! I always forget the mint too, but coconut lemonade is still top-notch!

  51. User avatar sirena.klocko90 says:

    5 stars
    This recipe is so refreshing! Perfect for summer days. 🍹

    1. User avatar Super Saiyan Goku says:

      5 stars
      Totally agree! This drink is a must during the hot days. 🍹 Can’t wait to make it!

  52. 4 stars
    Can I use coconut milk instead of water? 🤔

  53. User avatar leonida.bahringer says:

    1 star
    Why do you put honey in a drink? Doesn’t it make it sticky? Just wondering.

  54. User avatar timothy.gibson says:

    3 stars
    I had high hopes but it was just too sweet for me. I think I added too much honey.

    1. 4 stars
      I can understand that! Honey can be really sticky sometimes. Maybe try less next time? It’s a refreshing drink otherwise!

  55. User avatar Lunkwill and Fook says:

    1 star
    Not much into mint. It felt like drinking paste!

  56. User avatar smartestRedditor says:

    5 stars
    This lemonade is sooo refreshing! I love the coconut water in it. Definitely making it again! 🍹

    1. User avatar niesha.langworth53 says:

      5 stars
      I tried this too and it was amazing! So good for summer! 🌞

  57. User avatar roseline.ziemann1963 says:

    4 stars
    Not bad at all. Mine was a little too tart though—next time I’ll add a touch more honey and maybe less lemon juice.

  58. 5 stars
    Made a big jug of this for a BBQ. Everyone asked for the recipe!

  59. 2 stars
    Pretty sure I did something wrong. Mine was too bitter. Maybe I added too much lemon? 😕

  60. User avatar irving.goodwin2008 says:

    5 stars
    This lemonade is super refreshing! I love the minty taste. Definitely a keeper!

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