Blueberry Mint Sparkler
A delightful twist on the classic mojito, the Blueberry Mint Sparkler is a refreshing and fruity cocktail perfect for summer sipping. This skinny version features a homemade blueberry simple syrup and a splash of sparkling water, creating a deliciously fruity, minty, and guilt-free libation. It's a vibrant and cooling drink that will brighten any gathering and delight your taste buds.
Blueberry Mint Sparkler
A skinny, fruity, and minty cocktail made with homemade blueberry simple syrup and topped with sparkling water.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp baking stevia or sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup frozen blueberries
- 1 1/2 oz white rum
- Handful of mint leaves
- 1/2 cup sparkling water
Instructions
- In a small medium saucepan, combine baking stevia, water, and frozen blueberries. Bring to a boil, then let simmer for 10 minutes, mashing the blueberries as they cook.
- Puree the cooked blueberry mixture in a blender until smooth. Let it cool in a container for a few hours or chill in the freezer for 10-15 minutes.
- When ready to serve, add mint leaves and rum to a highball glass with ice.
- Pour 2 ounces of the blueberry simple syrup into the glass.
- Top with sparkling water and serve immediately.
- Garnish with mint and extra blueberries, if desired.