Description
Beat the heat with this invigorating cherry mojito recipe, a delightful blend of sweet cherries, zesty lime, and aromatic mint. This vibrant cocktail captures the essence of summer in every sip, making it perfect for backyard gatherings or a relaxing afternoon on the patio. Impress your friends with your mixology skills as you serve up this colorful concoction that’s not just a drink but a mini-vacation in a glass.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8–10 fresh cherries, pitted
- 10–12 fresh mint leaves
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tbsp granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- Soda water, to top off
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash cherries thoroughly, remove stems and pits.
- In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, muddle cherries and mint leaves until juicy.
- Add lime juice and sugar; stir until sugar dissolves.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Pour soda water over the ice and gently stir.
- Garnish with mint leaves and whole cherries; serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Cocktail
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg