Cucumber Watermelon Mojito
Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cucumber, Cucumber Cocktails, Mojito Cocktails, watermelon, watermelon cocktails, white rum, White Rum Cocktails
Servings: 1
- 1.5 oz white rum
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz cucumber purée
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- 4 watermelon slices seedless
- 5 –6 mint leaves
- Club soda to top
- Garnish: cucumber slice and watermelon wedge
In a shaker, muddle the watermelon, mint, and lime juice.
Add the cucumber purée, rum, and simple syrup.
Fill with ice and shake gently to chill and mix.
Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
Top with club soda and stir lightly.
Garnish with a slice of cucumber and a small watermelon wedge.
Pro Tips
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Use fresh watermelon and strain out any excess pulp if you want a smoother drink.
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If your cucumber purée is very thick, you can thin it with a splash of water or strain it.
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For extra flavor, rub a mint leaf around the rim of the glass before serving.