Refresh your cocktail repertoire with the vibrant flavors of the Tito’s Blueberry Cucumber Martini! This delightful drink balances the sweetness of blueberries with the crispness of cucumber, making it the perfect sip for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering or simply treating yourself after a long day, this martini is sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tito’s Handmade Vodka
- 1/4 cup fresh blueberries
- 1/4 cup cucumber, sliced
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice cubes
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh blueberries and cucumber slices together to release their flavors.
- Pour in the Tito’s Handmade Vodka, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake well to combine all the ingredients.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a few blueberries and a cucumber slice for that extra touch.
Time and Servings
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Servings: 1 cocktail
Variations
- For a twist, try adding a splash of tonic water for a refreshing fizz.
- Substitute the blueberries for raspberries for a berry explosion!
- Use agave syrup instead of simple syrup for a different sweet note.
FAQs
Can I make this cocktail ahead of time?
While it’s best enjoyed fresh, you can prepare the muddled mixture in advance and shake it with ice just before serving.
What if I don’t have simple syrup?
No worries! You can easily make your own by mixing equal parts sugar and water until dissolved.
Can I use frozen blueberries?
Yes, frozen blueberries can work in a pinch! Just remember to let them thaw a bit for easier muddling.
Enjoy your cocktail crafting! Let me know if you need anything else.
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Tito’s Blueberry Cucumber Martini
- Prep Time: 5
- Total Time: 5
Description
Enjoy the refreshing taste of summer with this Tito’s Blueberry Cucumber Martini. The combination of fresh blueberries and crisp cucumber, balanced with lime and simple syrup, makes this cocktail a delightful treat for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tito’s Handmade Vodka
- 1/4 cup fresh blueberries
- 1/4 cup cucumber, sliced
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice cubes
- Blueberries and cucumber slice (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh blueberries and cucumber slices together to release their flavors.
- Add Tito’s Handmade Vodka, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well to combine.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a few blueberries and a cucumber slice.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of simple syrup for sweetness as desired.
- Frozen blueberries can be used for garnish to keep the drink cold without diluting it.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 martini
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 14g