Cucumber Gimlet (Gin)

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 14

Refreshing Cucumber Gimlet (Gin) Cocktail Recipe

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

145

Sugar

11g

Fat

The Cucumber Gimlet (Gin) Cocktail is a refreshing and delicious drink that is perfect for warm weather. It is a twist on the classic gimlet cocktail, which traditionally consists of gin, lime juice, and simple syrup. The addition of cucumber and tonic water adds a unique and refreshing flavor that is sure to be a hit with your guests. Whether you're hosting a summer party or just enjoying a drink after a long day at work, the Cucumber Gimlet (Gin) Cocktail is a great choice.

Instructions

1.	Add lime juice, cucumber slices, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker and muddle the ingredients together.
2.	Add gin and ice to the cocktail shaker and shake well.
3.	Strain the cocktail mixture into a glass with ice.
4.	Top the cocktail with tonic water.
5.	Garnish the drink with a slice of cucumber peel.

PROS

The Cucumber Gimlet (Gin) Cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion.

The combination of cucumber, lime, and gin creates a unique and delicious taste.

CONS

This cocktail contains alcohol and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced lifestyle.

It may not be suitable for individuals who do not consume alcohol.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The Cucumber Gimlet (Gin) Cocktail contains cucumbers, which are a good source of vitamin K and potassium.
Additionally, lime juice contains vitamin C, which can help support a healthy immune system.

	1 1/4 ounces Tanqueray London Dry Gin
	1 ounce tonic water
	3/4 ounce simple syrup
	3/4 ounce lime juice
	3 slices English cucumbers
	1 slice cucumber , peel