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Raspberry Mojitos with Fresh Mint

Refreshing Raspberry Mojitos with Fresh Mint for Summer Fun

Easy Raspberry Mojitos with Fresh Mint, a delightful cocktail perfect for summer gatherings that balances sweet-tart raspberries and invigorating mint.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 cocktails
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Cocktail
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 2 teaspoons sugar Substitution: Use simple syrup for easier mixing.
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice Substitution: Bottled lime juice can be used in a pinch; however, fresh is best for taste.
  • 6 leaves mint leaves Note: Mint grows easily; consider maintaining a small pot for fresh use.
  • 10 pieces fresh raspberries Substitution: Frozen raspberries are acceptable; let them soften before muddling.
  • 3 ounces club soda No direct substitutions, but tonic water can add an interesting twist.
  • 1.5 ounces white rum Substitution: Vodka can be used for a different flavor profile.

Equipment

  • glass
  • Muddler
  • Spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Raspberry Mojitos with Fresh Mint
  1. Begin by adding 10 fresh raspberries, 6 mint leaves, 2 teaspoons of sugar, and 1 ounce of freshly squeezed lime juice into a sturdy glass. Muddle for about 30 seconds.
  2. Pour in 1.5 ounces of white rum over the muddled mixture and stir gently for about 15 seconds.
  3. Slowly add 3 ounces of club soda to the mixture and stir softly for an additional 10 seconds.
  4. Fill the glass with ice cubes to chill the drink.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge and a few whole raspberries, plus a sprig of fresh mint before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Adjust sweetness to taste and chill the glass for a more refreshing experience. Use fresh ingredients for best flavor.

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