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Sip the tastes of summer with with watermelon mint cocktail with vodka and lemon! It's fruity, refreshing, and delicious!

It comes together super easily with my watermelon simple syrup recipe or you can use a store bought watermelon syrup such as monin. It can also be made by muddling some fresh watermelon cubes similar to my mezcal watermelon mojito recipe.

Just muddle some fresh mint leaves with lemon, add some vodka and watermelon syrup and stir with sparkling water. It's a perfect refreshing watermelon vodka cocktail.

Key Ingredients

Watermelon simple syrup My homemade watermelon simple syrup goes perfectly with this cocktail. It adds that refreshing, sweet flavor.
Mint Mint goes great in many summer drinks. You can enhance it's flavor by either muddling it or giving it quick clap in between your hands to release the oils.
Lemon to balance out the sweetness!
Club Soda for that bubbly goodness!
Vodka Vodka goes great with sweet cocktails like this.

full ingredient list below.

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Watermelon Mint Cocktail with Vodka and Lemon

A perfect summer drink using watermelon simple syrup and mint! It's fruity, refreshing, and Delicious.

5 from 2 votes

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Prep Time: 5

Total Time: 5

Nutrition

Calories: 224kcal

Author: Max Cozzi

Servings: 1

Ingredients

½ cup fresh mint leaves
¼ lemon wedge
1-2 oz watermelon simple syrup (or any other watermelon liqueur)
2 oz vodka
4 oz club soda

Instructions

In a tall collins glass, muddle the mint leaves and lemon together until juiced and aromatic.
Add ice to the top of the glass and pour in the watermelon syrup, vodka, and club soda. Stir until well mixed.

Video

Course: beverage, cocktail, Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: cocktails with watermelon, watermelon cocktail, watermelon cocktails, watermelon mint drink, watermelon mint mojito

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