Watermelon Breeze

These Watermelon Gin & Tonics are the epitome of a refreshing summer cocktail. With the vibrant flavors of fresh watermelon, a hint of sweetness, and a touch of zesty lime, they are perfect for sipping on a hot day. The simplicity of this cocktail makes it a go-to choice for any summer gathering, offering a delightful and invigorating drinking experience.

Watermelon Breeze

A refreshing summer cocktail featuring fresh watermelon, gin, tonic water, and lime juice.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cubed watermelon
  • Ice
  • 1.50 oz watermelon juice
  • 2 oz gin
  • 3 oz tonic water
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Watermelon wedges or cubes, for serving
  • Lime slice or wedge, for serving

Instructions

  1. Puree the cubed watermelon in a blender until smooth.
  2. Strain the pureed watermelon through a fine-mesh sieve and discard any pulp.
  3. Refrigerate the watermelon juice until ready to use.
  4. Fill a glass with ice.
  5. Pour the watermelon juice, gin, and lime juice over the ice.
  6. Top with tonic water.
  7. Garnish with watermelon and lime, then serve immediately.