Description
Enjoy a refreshing twist on a classic mojito with this Strawberry Mojito Recipe. Bursting with fresh strawberries, mint leaves, lime juice, and a splash of white rum, it's the ultimate fruity cocktail for summer parties, BBQs, or relaxing on the patio. This drink is quick to make, vibrant in color, and packed with flavor, making it a crowd-pleaser. Whether you're hosting or chilling, this recipe is your go-to for an easy and impressive cocktail.
Ingredients
6–8 fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
8–10 fresh mint leaves
1 tablespoon sugar (or to taste)
1 ounce fresh lime juice (about 1 lime)
2 ounces white rum
Club soda or sparkling water, to top off
Ice cubes
Mint sprigs and strawberry slices, for garnish
Instructions
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, muddle the strawberries, mint leaves, and sugar until well mashed and fragrant.
Add the lime juice and white rum. Stir well to combine.
Fill a serving glass with ice.
Pour the muddled mixture over the ice, straining if desired.
Top off with club soda or sparkling water.
Stir gently, garnish with a sprig of mint and a strawberry slice.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
Adjust sugar to taste depending on the sweetness of the strawberries.
For a non-alcoholic version, skip the rum and add more soda or lemon-lime soda.
Use crushed ice for a slushier texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage, Cocktail
- Method: Muddling
- Cuisine: Cuban-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg