Christmas Mojito Cocktail Recipe

4.48 from 17 votes

The Christmas Mojito is a delightful holiday twist on the classic mojito, infusing the refreshing flavors of mint and lime with the festive touch of cranberry juice. This vibrant and aromatic cocktail is perfect for celebrating the holiday season with family and friends.

Prep Time4

Total Time4

Course: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks

Cuisine: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks

Keyword: Beverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe

Servings:

Calories: 267kcal

Ingredients

8-10 Mint Leaves plus extra for garnish
25 ml Lime Juice
2 tablespoons Sugar
50 ml White Rum
100 ml Cranberry Juice
Soda Water
pomegranate seeds

Instructions

Muddle Ingredients:

In a highball glass or tumbler, combine the mint leaves, lime juice, and sugar. Use a muddler to gently crush the mint leaves, releasing their essential oils and flavor.

Add Rum:

Pour in the white rum and give it a good stir to mix.

Add Ice:

Add a handful of ice cubes to the glass.

Pour Cranberry Juice:

Pour the cranberry juice over the ice.

Top Off:

Top off with a splash of soda water for that extra fizz.

Garnish:

Garnish your drink with a sprig of mint and a sprinkle of pomegranate seeds for a festive touch.

Serve:

Serve immediately and enjoy.

Notes

For the perfect Christmas Mojito, be sure to muddle the mint leaves gently to release their essential oils without tearing them apart. The combination of white rum, fresh lime, and mint with the festive flavors of cranberry juice and pomegranate seeds creates a refreshing and visually appealing cocktail. Adjust the sweetness to your taste by varying the amount of sugar.

The Christmas Mojito is an excellent choice for holiday gatherings, offering a festive and refreshing drink that is sure to impress your guests. Its vibrant colors and delightful flavors make it a standout cocktail for any seasonal celebration.

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