Strawberry Mojito
Strawberry Mojito is the ultimate summer refreshment, combining the sweetness of ripe strawberries, invigorating mint, and zesty lime. This vibrant cocktail is not only a feast for the eyes with its stunning pink hue but also a burst of flavors that will elevate any gathering. Perfect for poolside lounging or festive barbecues, it can be enjoyed as a non-alcoholic drink or spiced up with rum for an adult twist. Easy to make and delightful to sip, this Strawberry Mojito is sure to impress your guests.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Muddling
- Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries (hulled and halved)
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup soda water
- 1 ounce white rum (optional)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- In a sturdy glass, muddle mint leaves and sugar until fragrant.
- Add strawberry pieces and gently muddle to release juices.
- Pour in lime juice and stir to combine.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes and add rum if desired.
- Top with soda water, giving it a gentle stir.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves or strawberry slices if you like.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail (250g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - For a unique twist, substitute strawberries with raspberries or blackberries. - Use agave syrup instead of sugar for a healthier option. - Chill your glasses beforehand for an extra refreshing experience.