Blueberry Mojito
The Blueberry Mojito is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that captures the essence of summer. By combining fresh blueberries, mint leaves, lime juice, and white rum, this cocktail offers a delightful balance of sweet, tart, and herbal flavours. Muddling the blueberries and mint together releases their aromatic qualities, creating a fragrant and visually appealing drink. Topped with club soda and served over crushed ice, the Blueberry Mojito is a perfect choice for hot days or social gatherings, providing a cool and invigorating sip with a pop of natural blueberry goodness.
Ingredients
- 10 Fresh Blueberries
- 6-8 Fresh Mint Leaves
- 2 Teaspoons Granulated Sugar
- 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 2 oz White Rum
- Club Soda, to top glass
- Crushed Ice
- Lime Wedges and Extra Blueberries, for garnish
Instructions
- In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, add the fresh blueberries, mint leaves, lime juice and granulated sugar.
- Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently muddle the ingredients together until the blueberries are slightly crushed and the mint releases its aroma.
- Fill a serving glass with crushed ice. Add the white rum to the glass followed by the muddled blueberry mixture.
- Top the glass with club soda, leaving a little room at the top for garnishes and stirring.
- Stir the cocktail gently to mix the ingredients and distribute the flavours.
- Garnish the glass with a lime wedge and a few extra blueberries for an attractive presentation. Serve the blueberry mojito immediately and enjoy! :)
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Nutrition
Calories: 300kcal
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