Refreshing Minty Mojito

This classic mojito recipe combines the zesty flavors of lime and mint with the kick of white rum, topped off with a splash of club soda for a fizzy finish. It's a refreshing and invigorating cocktail that's perfect for a hot summer day or any time you need a little pick-me-up.

Refreshing Minty Mojito

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail made with freshly squeezed lime juice, mint leaves, white rum, and a splash of club soda.

4.55 from 19 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 10 mint leaves
  • 2 oz white rum
  • Club soda
  • Lime slice (for garnish)
  • 3 mint sprigs (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Fill a lowball glass with a generous amount of ice and set aside.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the lime juice, sugar, and mint leaves. Use a muddler to gently crush the mint leaves and release their flavors. Add the white rum and a handful of ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 30 seconds.
  4. Double strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  5. Top the cocktail with club soda.
  6. Garnish with a lime slice and fresh mint sprigs.