Minty Cucumber Breeze

This Minty Cucumber Breeze is a revitalizing cocktail that perfectly combines the crispness of cucumber with the refreshing essence of mint. It's a naturally sweetened and invigorating drink that's ideal for hot summer days or any occasion that calls for a light and rejuvenating beverage.

Minty Cucumber Breeze

A revitalizing cocktail that perfectly combines the crispness of cucumber with the refreshing essence of mint.

4.85 from 36 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2-inch slice of peeled cucumber, quartered
  • 10 mint leaves
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons light agave nectar or simple syrup
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 1/2 ounces gin

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber, mint, and agave nectar until the cucumber is no longer resistant.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice, then add the lime juice and gin.
  3. Cover the shaker and shake for about 20 seconds or until the cocktail is thoroughly chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into a martini glass.
  5. Garnish with a tiny sprig of mint, if desired.