Description
Indulge in a refreshing Cherry Mojito, a perfect blend of juicy cherries and fragrant mint, topped with fizzy soda and a splash of lime. This delightful cocktail is not only easy to make but also ideal for any gathering, transporting you to sunny days with every sip. Enjoy this vibrant drink whether you’re hosting a lively party or relaxing on your porch!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tsp granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup soda water
- 2 oz white rum (optional)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Muddle the pitted cherries and mint leaves in a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker with sugar and lime juice until the flavors are released.
- If using rum, add it along with ice cubes and shake well for about 15 seconds.
- Fill tall glasses with ice and strain the mixture over the ice.
- Top each glass with soda water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with extra mint leaves or cherries, then serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Cocktail
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mojito (250 ml)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg