Mint-Cucumber Mojitos

Mint-Cucumber Mojitos are a refreshing and invigorating cocktail that has gained popularity in recent years. This delightful drink combines the crispness of cucumber with the coolness of mint, resulting in a light and refreshing beverage that is perfect for warm summer days. The combination of these two ingredients creates a unique and vibrant flavor profile that sets the Mint-Cucumber Mojito apart from traditional mojitos.

Mint-Cucumber Mojitos
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

15 mins

Servings:

1

Yield:

1 cocktail

Ingredients

Mint-Cucumber Mojitos
1 lime, quartered
2 sprigs fresh mint leaves
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 slices cucumber
6 cubes ice, or as needed
2 ounces white rum (such as Bacardi®)
4 fluid ounces club soda

Directions

Mint-Cucumber Mojitos

Step 1

Squeeze the lime quarters into a highball glass, and drop the limes into the glass. Add the mint leaves and sugar. Muddle well with the back of a spoon or with a muddler. Place the cucumber slices into the glass, and fill with ice cubes. Pour in the rum, then top off with club soda. Stir gently and serve.

Complement

The Mint-Cucumber Mojito is a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and refreshing flavors, making it a popular choice for those looking for a light and refreshing cocktail option. The crispness of the cucumber adds a refreshing element to the drink, while the mint provides a cooling and aromatic touch. The combination of these two ingredients, along with the classic mojito components of rum, lime, and soda water, creates a truly refreshing and revitalizing drink that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're lounging by the pool, hosting a summer barbecue, or simply looking for a refreshing cocktail to enjoy, the Mint-Cucumber Mojito is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.