Fresh Strawberry Mojito Recipe
The Fresh Strawberry Mojito is a refreshing twist on the classic mojito, combining sweet ripe strawberries with mint and lime for a delightful summer cocktail. Perfect for any occasion, this drink is sure to impress with its vibrant flavors and beautiful presentation.
Servings: 1 servings
Calories: 230kcal
Ingredients
- 6 Mint Leaves plus additional for garnish
- 3 Strawberries plus more for garnish
- 2 oz White Rum
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 1 oz Sugar Syrup
- 4 oz Soda Water
Instructions
Prepare the Ingredients:
- Slice 3 strawberries in half.
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle 6 mint leaves. Add the strawberries and muddle again to release the flavors.
Mix the Cocktail:
- Add 2 oz white rum, 1 oz lime juice, and 1 oz simple syrup (or maple syrup) to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice and shake until cold.
Serve:
- Place ice into a glass. Strain the liquid from the shaker into the glass.
- Top off the glass with 4 oz soda water. Garnish with additional mint leaves and sliced strawberries.
Pitcher Variation:
- Muddle 1 pint of strawberries (24 berries). Add to the Mojito Pitcher recipe, and garnish with additional sliced strawberries.
Notes
- Fresh Ingredients: Use fresh, ripe strawberries and fresh mint leaves for the best flavor.
- Simple Syrup: To make simple syrup, combine equal parts sugar and water, and heat until the sugar is dissolved. Cool before using.
- Chilled Glass: For an extra refreshing drink, chill your glass in the freezer before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 44mg | Potassium: 144mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 23g | Vitamin A: 273IU | Vitamin C: 32mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 2mg