Cantaloupe Cucumber Gin Fizz

This refreshing Cantaloupe Cucumber Gin Fizz cocktail is a perfect blend of sweet cantaloupe, crisp cucumber, and aromatic gin. The combination of melon simple syrup, fresh mint, and seltzer water creates a light and effervescent beverage that's ideal for sipping on a warm day. Whether you're hosting a garden party or simply unwinding after a long day, this delightful spritzer will elevate your cocktail experience.

Cantaloupe Cucumber Gin Fizz

A delightful and refreshing concoction featuring sweet cantaloupe, crisp cucumber, and aromatic gin, topped with seltzer water for a light and effervescent finish.

4.93 from 49 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups cantaloupe cubes or balls
  • 2 oz melon simple syrup
  • 1.50 oz gin
  • 1 oz seltzer water
  • Melon balls/cubes
  • Cucumber slices
  • Ice
  • Fresh mint

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, bring the water and sugar to a boil. Let it boil for 30 seconds, then remove from heat and allow it to cool completely.
  2. Once cooled, add the syrup to a blender or food processor along with the cantaloupe cubes or balls. Blend until smooth.
  3. To make the drink, add ice to a cocktail shaker along with a fresh mint leaf.
  4. Add the melon simple syrup and gin to the shaker, and shake for 30 seconds.
  5. Fill a glass with ice, a few melon balls, and cucumber slices, then pour in the drink.
  6. Top with seltzer water, stir to combine, and garnish with mint and extra cantaloupe/cucumber slices.