Virgin Mojito

Virgin Mojito

Indulge in the invigorating flavors of the Virgin Mojito, a delightful non-alcoholic twist on the classic Cuban cocktail. This refreshing drink combines the zesty brightness of lime juice with the coolness of fresh mint and the effervescence of soda water. Perfect for hot summer days or any gathering, this mocktail is sure to impress with its vibrant colors and refreshing taste. Enjoy the essence of Cuba with every sip, bringing a touch of island paradise to your glass!

Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • Fresh mint leaves (10-12 leaves)
  • Lime (1, juiced (about 2 tablespoons of juice))
  • Sugar (2 teaspoons (adjust to taste))
  • Soda water (1 cup (or to taste))
  • Ice cubes (1 cup)
  • Lime slices (for garnish)
  • Mint sprigs (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, combine the fresh mint leaves, lime juice, and sugar. Use a muddler or the end of a wooden spoon to gently muddle the ingredients together, releasing the aromatic flavor of the mint and dissolving the sugar.
  2. Fill the glass with ice cubes, leaving some space at the top for the soda water.
  3. Slowly pour the soda water over the ice, allowing it to mix with the muddled ingredients. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Garnish your Virgin Mojito with a slice of lime and a sprig of fresh mint for an appealing presentation.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Virgin Mojito. Sip and relax as you transport yourself to a tropical paradise!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 70 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 18g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 10g