Minty Fresh Mojito

This classic mojito recipe is the perfect blend of minty freshness, tangy lime, and just the right amount of sweetness. It's a fizzy and refreshing cocktail that's easy to make at home. With white rum, fresh mint, lime juice, and a hint of sugar, this mojito is a delightful treat for any occasion.

Minty Fresh Mojito

A fresh and fizzy classic mojito with white rum, mint, and lime.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 4 leafy sprigs of fresh mint
  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 3/4 ounce lime juice
  • Ice
  • Club soda or sparkling water
  • 1 lime round, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a tall cocktail glass, add sugar and 3 sprigs of mint, and lightly muddle.
  2. Pour in the rum and lime juice, then gently stir to dissolve the sugar.
  3. Fill the glass with ice and pour in club soda almost to the top.
  4. Stir gently to combine and drag some of the muddled mint higher up into the glass.
  5. Adjust sweetness to taste and add bitters if desired.
  6. Garnish with a lime round and a sprig of mint.