Description
Escape the summer heat with this invigorating mojito recipe that combines the fresh flavors of mint and zesty lime. Perfect for poolside lounging or backyard barbecues, this vibrant cocktail is easy to make, ensuring you can enjoy a taste of tropical paradise in no time!
Ingredients
Scale
- 10–12 fresh mint leaves
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tsp granulated sugar (or simple syrup)
- 4 oz soda water
- Ice cubes (as needed)
Instructions
- In a sturdy glass, muddle the mint leaves with sugar and lime juice until fragrant.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes or crushed ice.
- Pour in the soda water, gently stirring to combine.
- Garnish with an extra sprig of mint and a slice of lime.
- Enjoy immediately!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Cocktail
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mojito (240ml)
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Experiment with different fruits like strawberries or mangoes for unique flavors. For a non-alcoholic version, skip the rum and enjoy as is.