Cucumber and Rosemary Gin and Tonic Recipe (aka The Drunk Cucumber)
Lightly sweetened, this gin cocktail is filled with fresh cucumber and hints of rosemary to make a deliciously crisp and beautiful drink you'll be sipping all summer long.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Total Time5 minutes mins
Keyword: Cucumber Gin and Tonic, Cucumber Rosemary Gin and Tonic
Servings: 1 Cocktail
- 1 small cucumber sliced into ribbons or "noodles"
- 1 lime sliced into 6 wedges
- 2 sprigs rosemary
- 2 fluid ounces gin
- Ice
- 4 fluid ounces tonic water
- 1 small watermelon radish thinly sliced
Add 2 cucumber "noodles", juice from one lime, one rosemary sprig, and 2 ounces gin to a cocktail shaker or highball glass. Muddle with the back of a spoon.
Strain through a fine-mesh strainer into a clean cocktail glass (highball glasses are typically used for gin and tonics). Fill glass with ice and top with tonic. Garnish with additional cucumber ribbons, rosemary sprigs, and 1-2 thinly sliced watermelon radish rounds.
Calories: 209kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 283mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 115IU | Vitamin C: 24.6mg | Calcium: 44mg | Iron: 1mg