Cucumber Cape Codder
Elevate your cocktail game with the refreshingly vibrant Cucumber Cape Codder, a sophisticated twist on the classic vodka-cranberry. This easy-to-make drink combines the bright, tangy flavors of cranberry juice and fresh lime with the delicate, crisp essence of muddled cucumber slices, creating a perfectly balanced cocktail that’s as visually appealing as it is delicious. Ready in just 5 minutes, this cocktail is served over ice in a highball glass and garnished with a cucumber spear and a lime wheel for a touch of elegance. Ideal for summer gatherings or a relaxing evening, this cucumber-infused Cape Codder is a must-try for any vodka lover seeking a refreshing, citrusy sip.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Vodka
- 4 oz Cranberry juice
- 4 slices Cucumber slices
- 0.5 oz Fresh lime juice
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Lime wheel
- 1 piece Cucumber spear (for garnish)
Instructions
1. Begin by lightly muddling 3 cucumber slices in the bottom of a shaker to release their flavor.
2. Add the vodka, cranberry juice, fresh lime juice, and ice cubes into the shaker.
3. Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine the ingredients well.
4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
5. Garnish with the remaining cucumber slice, a cucumber spear, and a lime wheel for added presentation.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy your crisp, refreshing Cucumber Cape Codder!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
175 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 18.6 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 6% | |
| Total Sugars | 8.1 g | ||
| Protein | 1.5 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 80 mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 1.5 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 430 mg | 9% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
