Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail Recipe

Inspired by a Tucson Mothers Day brunch, this refreshing vodka cocktail combines the coolness of cucumber, the sweetness of kumquats, and the bright freshness of mint. A perfect summer cooler or celebratory drink! Easy to make in under 10 minutes.

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 146.7 kcal

Protein 0g

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Ingredients for Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail

1 English cucumber, peeled and sliced, plus 4 wedges for garnish
12 mint leaves
12 kumquats, sliced and seeded
4 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup vodka
1/4 cup orange flavored liqueur
club soda, to top
1 1/2 cups crushed ice, or as needed
4 teaspoons superfine sugar

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How to Make Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail

Divide the sliced cucumbers, mint leaves, and kumquats evenly among four cocktail glasses.
Add 1 teaspoon of superfine sugar to each glass.
Gently muddle the ingredients in each glass to release their flavors and juices. Don't over-muddle!
Add 1 tablespoon of lime juice to each glass.
Fill each glass about 3/4 full with crushed ice.
Add 1/8 cup vodka and 1/16 cup orange liqueur to each glass.
Top each glass with club soda.
Garnish each glass with a cucumber wedge and serve immediately.

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Beverages Fruit Cocktails Citrus

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail?

Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail?

Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail has approximately 146.7 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail?

The key ingredients for Cucumber Kumquat And Mint Vodka Cocktail are English Cucumber, Mint Leaf, Kumquat, Lime Juice, Vodka, Orange Flavored Liqueur. See the full list with measurements above.