Cucumber-Aloe Cocktail

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Cucumber-Aloe Cocktail
45 min.
2
89kcal

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Indulge in the refreshing taste of our Cucumber-Aloe Cocktail, a delightful beverage that is perfect for those who appreciate unique and health-conscious concoctions. This vibrant drink brings together the soothing properties of aloe juice with the invigorating essence of cucumber and aromatic shiso leaves, creating an experience that tantalizes your taste buds.

Not only is this cocktail gluten-free and dairy-free, but it also adheres to a low FODMAP lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy a sophisticated drink without any dietary restrictions. The herbal notes of Chartreuse liqueur and the smoothness of Hendrick's gin add depth to the cocktail, ensuring that every sip offers a burst of flavor that is both refreshing and exciting.

Perfect for warm summer evenings or casual gatherings with friends, this cocktail combines the best of both worlds: a deliciously light beverage that is also mindful of your health. In just 45 minutes, you can whip up two servings of this eye-catching drink, making it an ideal choice for entertaining or simply treating yourself to something special. So grab your cocktail shaker, and let's shake things up with this exquisite blend that promises to be the highlight of your next gathering!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup sports drink 
  • teaspoons chartreuse 
  • 0.3 cup hendrick's gin 
  • 12 small shiso leaves fresh
  • tablespoons water 

Equipment

  • wooden spoon

Directions

  1. Using a muddler or the handle of a wooden spoon, crush and mash cucumber and shiso in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add gin and mash again. Fill shaker halfway with ice cubes.
  3. Add tonic, aloe, and Chartreuse. Stir to blend well. Fill 2 Old Fashioned glasses with ice; strain cocktail into glasses.
  4. Bon Appétit

Nutrition Facts

Calories89kcal
Protein0%
Fat0%
Carbs100%

Properties

Glycemic Index
7.5
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.18434783217052%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:89.21kcal
4.46%
Fat:0g
0%
Saturated Fat:0g
0%
Carbohydrates:2.41g
0.8%
Net Carbohydrates:2.41g
0.88%
Sugar:1.89g
2.11%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:10.07mg
0.44%
Alcohol:12.73g
100%
Alcohol %:13.97%
100%
Protein:0g
0%
Calcium:21.37mg
2.14%
Source:Epicurious