Description
Make this Virgin Mojito Mocktail for a wonderfully refreshing drink, perfect for Dry January. It captures the bright, zesty flavor of a classic mojito without the alcohol. You will enjoy this simple, vibrant beverage.
Ingredients
Scale
- 10 Mint leaves
- 1 Lime, cut into wedges
- 2 teaspoons Granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup Club soda or sparkling water
- 1/2 cup Crushed ice
- Lime wheel for garnish
Instructions
- Place the mint leaves, lime wedges, and sugar in a sturdy glass.
- Gently muddle the ingredients together until the lime juice is released and the mint is fragrant. Do not over-muddle the mint, or it will taste bitter.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice.
- Top the mixture with club soda or sparkling water.
- Stir gently to combine all the flavors.
- Garnish with a lime wheel before serving.
Notes
- For a less sweet drink, start with one teaspoon of sugar, taste, and adjust.
- Use fresh, high-quality mint for the best flavor.
- If you prefer a colder drink, chill your club soda beforehand.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Muddling
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg