The classic mojito recipe gets a refreshing twist with the addition of blackberries! Give this Blackberry Mojito recipe a try this summer for a fun and refreshing twist!
Course Drink Recipes
Cuisine American
Keyword blackberry, cocktail, drink, lime, mint, mojito, rum
Boil 1 cup of water with 1 cup of sugar until fully dissolved. Remove from the heat and stir in your lime zest with the 1/4 cup mint leaves. Cool to room temperature, strain, and refrigerate.
When ready to serve, place 2-3 blackberries into the bottom of a cocktail glass with 2 mint leaves. Squeeze 1 lime wedge into your glass and muddle with the back of a spoon.
Stir in 2 tablespoons of your mint lime syrup.
Top with ice, 1 shot of rum (or coconut syrup to taste), and club soda.
Notes
Make this in a pitcher: Muddle all of the blackberries, mint, and lime juice in the bottom of a pitcher. Stir in the rum and simple syrup. When ready to serve, fill with ice and top off with club soda.Non Alcoholic Version: Leave out the rum but add a splash of coconut syrup.