Description
This Fresh Strawberry Mojito is the perfect summer cocktail, combining sweet strawberries, refreshing mint, zesty lime, and crisp white rum for a deliciously balanced drink. Easy to make and beautifully presented, it’s ideal for warm weather entertaining or relaxing by the pool.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6–8 fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 10–12 fresh mint leaves (plus extra for garnish)
- 2 tablespoons white sugar (or simple syrup)
- 2 limes, juiced
- 2 ounces white rum
- Club soda or sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Strawberry slices and lime wedges for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare strawberries and mint by washing, hulling, and slicing strawberries, and picking mint leaves
- In a glass or shaker, muddle strawberries, mint, sugar, and lime juice to release flavors
- Fill a tall glass with ice and strain the muddled mixture into it
- Add white rum and stir gently, then top with club soda
- Garnish with mint sprig, strawberry slice, and lime wedge before serving
Notes
- Use ripe strawberries for best sweetness and flavor
- For a smoother drink, strain out strawberry pulp after muddling
- Adjust sweetness to taste with more or less sugar
- Make it alcohol-free by omitting rum for a refreshing mocktail
- Try frozen version by blending ingredients with ice
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180 Kcal
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: strawberry mojito, summer cocktail, rum drink, fresh mojito, strawberry cocktail, easy cocktail recipe, refreshing summer drink