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Classic Mojito
Classic Mojito cocktail is slightly sweet and refreshing. There are only five ingredients here: mint, simple syrup, lime juice, rum, and seltzer water.
Course
cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine
American, Cuban
Keyword
Rum, rum cocktail
Prep Time
5
minutes
Total Time
5
minutes
Servings
1
Calories
217
kcal
Author
lyuba
Ingredients
5-10
mint leaves
amount depends on size of leaves
3/4
oz
lime juice
about 1/2 lime
1
oz
simple syrup
2
oz
white rum
3-4
oz
seltzer water
US Customary
-
Metric
Instructions
Take mint leaves off the stem and add them into the cocktail shaker. Squeeze lime juice into the shaker as well and add simple syrup.
Use a muddler to gently press on mint leaves 3 or 4 times.
Pour in rum and shake it all together for a few seconds.
Add crushed ice into the highball glass, about half way full, and pour in the rum mixture.
Add 3-4 oz of seltzer water, gently stir to combine and serve.
Notes
Disclaimer: Nutrition information shown is not guaranteed to be 100% accurate as most ingredients and brands have a slight variation.
Nutrition
Calories:
217
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
24
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
1
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
37
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
21
g
|
Vitamin A:
212
IU
|
Vitamin C:
8
mg
|
Calcium:
12
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg