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Watermelon Cucumber Cocktail Recipe

This watermelon cucumber cocktail is so refreshing! During the heat of the summer, this drink is just what everyone needs to cool down.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 6 cups cubed seedless watermelon
  • 1 ½ large English cucumbers peeled and cut into chunks
  • 2 large limes freshly squeezed
  • 3 tablespoons liquid honey
  • 1 cup vodka chilled
  • ice

For Garnish

  • watermelon wedges
  • cucumber slices
  • fresh mint

Instructions

  • In a blender, puree watermelon. Process until smooth and there are no more chunks.
  • Set a large fine-mesh sieve over a pitcher. Pour watermelon puree through a sieve, pressing on solids with a rubber spatula; discard solids.
  • Now repeat Steps 1 & 2 with the English cucumber. Puree English cucumber in your blender and pour through a sieve into watermelon juice.
  • In a small bowl, stir together lime juice and honey. Add to watermelon and cucumber juices, along with vodka.
  • Stir the cocktail in a pitcher until well blended. Adjust sweetness with more honey if desired.
  • Keep the Watermelon Cucumber cocktail mixture refrigerated until ready to serve.
  • To serve, fill four glasses with ice and top each with cocktail mixture. Garnish with a watermelon wedge, cucumber slices and mint.