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Skinny Mint Cucumber Cooler Cocktail Recipe

This refreshing mint cucumber cooler cocktail is a crisp and revitalizing drink, perfect for warm days or a sophisticated happy hour.
With fresh cucumber, mint, and lime juice, this cocktail delivers a light, herbal, and citrusy balance, enhanced by a bubbly club soda finish.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine Mediterranean-inspired
Servings 1

Equipment

  • Muddler or spoon
  • Highball or cocktail glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ ounces gin
  • 3-4 cucumber slices
  • 3-4 fresh mint leaves
  • ½ ounce lime juice
  • Club soda to top
  • Garnish: Cucumber ribbon, mint sprig, lime wedge

Instructions
 

  • In a cocktail glass, mash the cucumber slices and mint leaves with the lime juice to release their flavors.
  • Add ice and pour in the gin, then top with club soda. Stir gently to mix.
  • Garnish with a cucumber ribbon, a mint sprig, and a lime wedge. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For a mocktail version, replace gin with sparkling water or tonic.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding a splash of simple syrup if desired.
  • Try using flavored gin (like cucumber or botanical gin) for extra depth of flavor.
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