Description
A refreshing and classic cocktail, the Mint Mojito is a perfect blend of mint, rum, lime juice, and simple syrup, topped off with a splash of club soda for a fizzy finish.
Ingredients
Scale
Mint Mojito:
- 5 mint leaves (more for garnish)
- 2 ounces white rum
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- ½ ounce simple syrup
- Ice
- Club soda or sparkling water
- Lime slices (for garnish)
Instructions
- Lightly muddle the mint: In the bottom of a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves until aromatic.
- Prepare the cocktail: Add white rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and a handful of ice to the shaker. Shake well.
- Strain and serve: Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Top with club soda, garnish with lime slices and mint leaves.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Cuban
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 8mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Mint Mojito, Cocktail, Rum, Lime, Drink
