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Food blogger, Bella Bucchiotti of xoxoBella, shares a recipe for a watermelon gin tonic with cucumber ribbons. You will love this refreshing summer BBQ cocktail.
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Watermelon Gin Tonic with Cucumber Ribbons

A refreshing summer BBQ cocktail such as this watermelon gin tonic with cucumber is well worth knowing about. This is a light and tasty summer gin and tonic recipe with cut cucumber ribbons and watermelon. This watermelon cucumber drink is
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drink
Cuisine: British
Keyword: cocktail
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup watermelon seedless, cut in cubes
  • 4 Oz. gin
  • Ice cubes 
  • 2 Oz. tonic water pink

Instructions

  • In a bowl, press watermelon cubes with a fork to get the juice out. Drain with a stainer and keep pressing the watermelon flesh on the stainer to get more juice. You should get half a cup of juice from a very juicy watermelon. 
  • Fill each glass equally with gin, about 4 ice cubes and watermelon juice. 
  • Pour tonic water and add cucumber ribbons. Garnish with watermelon cubes and lime. 

Notes

For Serving 
 
Watermelon, cut in cubes 
Lime, quartered 
Cucumber ribbons 

Nutrition

Calories: 154kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 86mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 432IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 1mg

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