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Cucumber Martini

This Cucumber Martini recipe is so refreshing and crisp. A tangy cucumber cocktail is the perfect way to start your weekend off!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cucumber cocktail, cucumber martini recipe, cucumber mint martini, cucumber vodka martini
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1/2 ounce lime juice 1/2 lime
  • 2-3 slices fresh cucumber
  • 2 mint leaves
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup

Simple Syrup

  • 1 cup granulated white sugar
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions

Simple Syrup

  • Bring the water to a boil.
  • Dissolve the sugar into the boiling water, stirring constantly.
  • Once the sugar is dissolved completely, remove the pan from the heat.
  • Allow to cool completely and thicken, then store in refrigerator for up to one week.

Cocktail:

  • In a martini shaker, add 1 cucumber slice and 1 mint leaf and crush with spoon. Add fresh ice vodka, lime juice and simple syrup. Shake vigorously and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with a cucumber slice and 1 mint leaf.