Description
A vibrant and refreshing Sparkling Pineapple Mojito, perfect for a tropical escape. This cocktail combines the classic mint and lime with sweet pineapple for a delightful twist.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup fresh pineapple chunks
- 4-5 fresh mint leaves
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 ounces white rum
- 3-4 ounces sparkling water or club soda
- Ice cubes
- Pineapple wedge and mint sprig for garnish
Instructions
- Muddle the pineapple chunks and mint leaves in the bottom of a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker.
- Add the lime juice, simple syrup, and white rum.
- Fill the glass or shaker with ice.
- If using a shaker, shake well until chilled. If in a glass, stir thoroughly.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top with sparkling water or club soda.
- Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a fresh mint sprig.
Notes
- For a non-alcoholic version, omit the rum and increase the sparkling water.
- Adjust simple syrup to your preferred sweetness.
- Ensure your mint is fresh for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Muddle, Shake, Strain, Top
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: Approx. 200-250 (varies with ingredients)
- Sugar: Approx. 15-20g (varies with simple syrup)
- Sodium: Low
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 20-25g
- Fiber: Low
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg