Minty Mojito Bliss

This delightful mint mojito recipe brings the refreshing flavors of rum, lime, and fresh mint together with a homemade simple syrup, creating a perfectly balanced cocktail. The minty freshness and hint of sweetness make it the ideal drink for a relaxing evening or a lively gathering with friends.

Minty Mojito Bliss

A refreshing mint mojito with rum, lime, and fresh mint, sweetened with homemade simple syrup.

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 ounces white rum
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1 ounce homemade simple syrup
  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • Club soda (or sparkling water)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the white rum, fresh lime juice, homemade simple syrup, and fresh mint leaves.
  2. Muddle the mint leaves thoroughly to release their flavor.
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake the cocktail well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a tall glass, such as a Collins or Highball glass.
  5. Add more ice, then top off the cocktail with club soda.
  6. Garnish your minty mojito bliss with a sprig of fresh mint.