Cucumber Refresher

Total Time: 5 mins Difficulty: Beginner
A crisp and cooling cocktail that’s easy to shake up and endlessly refreshing.
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Cool, crisp, and delightfully refreshing, this Cucumber Refresher is the perfect sip for warm days and easy entertaining. Inspired by spa water infusions and light summer cocktails, this drink brings a fresh twist to your table with vibrant cucumber juice, zesty lime, and fragrant mint. Originally popular in tropical and Mediterranean cultures for its cooling effect, cucumber-based drinks have found their way into modern cocktail menus worldwide. Whether you’re hosting a garden party or winding down after a long day, this light cocktail will bring joy to your family and guests alike. Click on the link below to access my Instagram Recipe!

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 5 mins Total Time 5 mins
Calories: 120
Best Season: Summer, Suitable throughout the year

Description

The Cucumber Refresher is a light, invigorating cocktail made with fresh cucumber juice, mint, tequila (or your favorite spirit), and soda water. It’s a quick, easy-to-make drink that’s perfect for poolside lounging, brunches, or summer parties.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the cucumber juice, tequila, mint leaves, and lime juice.
  2. Add ice and shake for about 8 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice into a glass.
  4. Top with soda water and stir to combine.
  5. Garnish with a cucumber squiggly and a fresh mint bouquet.

Nutrition Facts


Amount Per Serving
Calories 120kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Carbohydrate 4g2%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
Sugars 2g
Protein 0.5g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: cucumber cocktail, refreshing drink, summer cocktail, mint cocktail, easy mixed drink
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I make this without alcohol?

Absolutely! Just skip the tequila and add extra cucumber juice or use a splash of tonic for a delicious mocktail.

How do I make cucumber juice?

Blend fresh cucumber pieces and strain through a fine sieve or cheesecloth. It’s that simple!

Can I prepare this in advance?

You can prep the cucumber juice and lime juice ahead, but assemble the drink just before serving for the freshest taste.

What’s the best garnish for this drink?

A cucumber squiggly and a fresh mint bouquet add the perfect finishing touch.

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