Cucumber Mint Cocktail
This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together Vodka, Cucumber, Fresh Mint Leaves for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 100 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 1/2 Cucumber
- 8 Fresh Mint Leaves
- 0.5 oz Lime Juice
- 0.25 oz Simple Syrup
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a glass, muddle 8 fresh mint leaves with 0.25 oz simple syrup and 0.5 oz lime juice until fragrant.
- Step 2: Add 2 oz vodka and 1/2 cucumber, then stir gently for 20 seconds to infuse.
- Step 3: Top with ice and serve chilled, garnished with a cucumber slice and mint sprig.









