Strawberry Mojito
Say goodbye to the ordinary and hello to the extraordinary with this easy strawberry mojito recipe. Bursting with juicy strawberries, zesty lime, and a refreshing kick of mint, this concoction will have your taste buds doing the salsa. It’s the perfect blend of sweetness and bubbles, delivering a punch that’ll make even the toughest critics say, “more please!”
Servings 6
Ingredients
Mint Syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- zest of 1 lime
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
Cocktail
- 1/4 cup mint leaves
- white rum, or coconut syrup
- strawberries washed and sliced
- ice
- club soda
Instructions
Mint Syrup
- Combine the sugar and water into a small saucepan and bring to a simmer. Cook until the sugar has dissolved completely, about 1 minute.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the lime zest with the 1/4 cup mint leaves.
- Cool to room temperature, strain, and refrigerate.
Cocktail
- Place 2-3 strawberries into the bottom of a cocktail glass with 2 mint leaves.
- Squeeze 1 lime wedge into the glass and muddle with the back of a spoon.
- Add 2 tablespoons of the mint syrup.
- Top the mixture off with ice, 1 shot of rum, and club soda. Enjoy!