Classic Mojito
Yield: 1 drink
Crisp and refreshing, a Classic Mojito features fresh lime juice and mint, plus rum and bubbly club soda or sparkling water. It's a delicious, beautiful, classic cocktail that never goes out of style!
Ingredients
- 5 large mint leaves about 1 tablespoon packed
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tablespoon simple syrup
- 2 ounces white rum
- 4 ounces chilled club soda
- Lime wheels and fresh mint for garnish
Instructions
- Add the mint, lime juice, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker and muddle until the mint is broken up, about 10 seconds.
- Next add the white rum and then fill the cocktail shaker half full with ice. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a glass with fresh ice and top with club soda. Garnish with a lime wheel and sprig of fresh mint. Enjoy immediately.
Notes
Nutrition Information:
Serving: 1 Calories: 223kcal Carbohydrates: 25g Protein: 3g Fat: 1g Sodium: 24mg Fiber: 7g Sugar: 11g
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