Go Back
image of a spicy cucumber martini. in vintage water color style

Spicy Cucumber Martini

Cool, Crisp & Surprisingly Fiery This unexpected flavor combination is a total crowd-pleaser — cool, refreshing cucumber meets a slow, building heat from jalapeño for a martini that keeps you coming back for just one more sip!
Print Recipe Pin Recipe

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Cucumber Vodka or regular vodka with muddled cucumber
  • 1 oz Elderflower Liqueur such as St-Germain
  • ½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • 3 –4 Thin Jalapeño Slices
  • 4 Thin Cucumber Slices
  • Cucumber ribbon & jalapeño slice for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Muddle jalapeño slices and cucumber in the bottom of a shaker
  • Add vodka, elderflower liqueur, lime juice, and ice
  • Shake well and double strain into a chilled martini glass
  • Garnish with a cucumber ribbon and jalapeño slice on a cocktail pick

Notes

Control the heat by removing jalapeño seeds for mild spice, or leaving them in for a serious kick!