Cucumber Mint Mojito
Ingredients
- 1 small cucumber
- 3 oz. white rum
- 2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
- 1 Tbsp. simple syrup
- 12 large fresh mint leaves
- crushed ice
- 1/2 cup lime-flavored sparkling water
Directions
Slice cucumbers lengthwise into 2 long, thin strips. Chop remaining cucumber into small pieces, 1/2 cup.
Process chopped cucumber, white rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and mint leaves in a blender until smooth. Strain to discard chunks.
Arrange cucumber strips around the inside of your glasses. Fill halfway with ice and pour the drink mixture over top. Garnish with mint.