Refreshing Cucumber Mint Mojito 🥒🍃 Recipe for Summer
Cool off with this crisp and revitalizing Cucumber Mint Mojito! Fresh cucumber slices and mint leaves are muddled with lime juice and a touch of sweetness, then topped with sparkling water for a bubbly, non-alcoholic treat — or add a splash of rum for a classic twist. Perfect for patio parties or a relaxing afternoon refresher.
Equipment
- - Muddler or wooden spoon
- - Cocktail shaker or jar (optional)
- - Knife & cutting board
- - Glasses for serving
Ingredients
- - 1/2 cucumber thinly sliced
- - 10 fresh mint leaves
- - 1–2 tbsp honey or simple syrup adjust to taste
- - Juice of 1 lime
- - Sparkling water or club soda about 1 cup
- - Ice cubes
- - Optional 2 oz white rum per serving
- - Extra mint and cucumber for garnish
Instructions
- In each glass or a cocktail shaker, muddle cucumber slices, mint leaves, and honey/simple syrup until fragrant and juicy.
- Add lime juice and mix well.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour the mixture over the ice.
- Top with sparkling water (and rum, if using).
- Stir gently, garnish with extra mint and cucumber slices, and serve immediately.