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Classic Mojito Cocktail Recipe: A Shocking First Sip


  • Author: Sienna Hartwell
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A classic and refreshing cocktail featuring fresh mint, lime, and white rum.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 10-12 fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 lime, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 1/2 ounces white rum
  • Club soda or sparkling water
  • Ice cubes


Instructions

  1. In a sturdy glass, muddle the mint leaves and lime wedges with the sugar.
  2. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  3. Pour in the white rum.
  4. Top with club soda or sparkling water.
  5. Stir gently.
  6. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig or lime slice.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.
  • For a non-alcoholic version, omit the rum and use extra club soda.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Drink
  • Method: Muddling
  • Cuisine: Cuban

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cocktail
  • Calories: ~150-200
  • Sugar: ~15-20g
  • Sodium: ~5-10mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: ~15-20g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg