Description
Cool off with this refreshing cucumber mocktail! A perfect cucumber margarita alternative with lime, mint, and soda water.
Ingredients
1 medium cucumber, peeled and sliced (reserve a few slices for garnish)
1/3 cup of fresh lime juice (about 1-2 limes)
1 tablespoon of agave syrup or maple syrup (adjust to taste)
1/2 cup of orange juice
1/2 cup of sparkling water or soda of your choice
Ice cubes
Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Glass:
- If you'd like a salted or sugary rim, rub a lime wedge around the edge of your glass and dip it into salt or sugar
2. Make the Cucumber Puree:
- In a blender, combine the cucumber slices and blend until smooth. You can strain it through a fine mesh sieve if you prefer a smoother texture.
3. Mix the Drink:
- In a shaker or pitcher, combine the cucumber puree, fresh lime juice, orange juice, and agave syrup or maple syrup. Stir well to mix.
4. Add Sparkling Water:
- Gently stir in the sparkling water or soda of your choice to add some fizz.
5. Serve:
- Fill your prepared glass with ice cubes and pour the cucumber mixture over the ice.
6. Garnish:
- Garnish with cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves for an extra touch of freshness.
7. Enjoy:
- Sip your refreshing Cucumber Margarita Mocktail and enjoy the cooling flavors!
Feel free to adjust the sweetness and lime juice to your preference. Enjoy your drink!
