Virgin Mojito
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Virgin Mojito

All the refreshing magic of a classic mojito without the alcohol — fresh mint, lime juice, and sparkling water over crushed ice. Bright, herby, and endlessly refreshing.

Total Time

5 min

Servings

2

Cuisine

Cuban

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Prep Time

5 min

Cook Time

0 min

Total Time

5 min

Ingredients

Servings:
2
  • 20 fresh mint leaves, plus sprigs to garnish
  • 2 limes, cut into wedges
  • 4 tsp sugar or simple syrup
  • Crushed ice
  • 300ml sparkling water or club soda
  • Lime slices to garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Divide mint leaves and lime wedges between two glasses.

  2. 2

    Add 2 tsp sugar to each glass.

  3. 3

    Muddle firmly with a muddler or wooden spoon — crush the mint and squeeze the lime to release juices. Don't over-muddle or it turns bitter.

  4. 4

    Fill glasses with crushed ice.

  5. 5

    Top with sparkling water. Stir gently.

  6. 6

    Garnish with mint sprigs and lime slices. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Highlights

Per serving

60

kcal

Calories

0

g

Protein

16

g

Carbs

0

g

Fat

Dietary Info

vegan
gluten-free
dairy-free

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