Description
Cucumber Mint Gin is a refreshing, crisp cocktail perfect for summer afternoons, brunches, or garden parties. Cool cucumber, fresh mint, and smooth gin combine for a revitalizing drink.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- 4–5 slices fresh cucumber
- 6–8 fresh mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
- 1 oz simple syrup or honey syrup
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- Ice cubes
- Club soda or sparkling water to top
- Cucumber slices and mint sprigs for garnish
Instructions
Instructions
- Muddle cucumber slices, mint leaves, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
- Add gin, lime juice, and ice cubes. Shake well for 10–15 seconds.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Top with club soda or sparkling water and gently stir.
- Garnish with cucumber slices and a mint sprig before serving.
Notes
Adjust sweetness to taste. For a non-alcoholic version, omit gin and use extra sparkling water or cucumber juice.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook / Shake
- Cuisine: American / Summer
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: cucumber mint gin, refreshing cocktail, summer gin cocktail, garden party drink, cucumber cocktail