Blueberry Mojitos
This Blueberry Mojito is a refreshing and fruity twist on the classic cocktail, featuring fresh blueberries, mint leaves, lime juice, and rum. Lightly sweetened and topped with sparkling soda, this drink is perfect for summer, parties, or anytime you want a cool and flavorful cocktail! 🍹💙
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 cocktail 1x
- Category: Cocktails, Drinks
- Method: Muddled
- Cuisine: Cuban, Summer Drinks
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/3 cup fresh blueberries (plus extra for garnish)
- 8 fresh mint leaves (plus extra for garnish)
- 1/2 lime (cut into wedges)
- 2 tsp sugar or simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 oz white rum (or more for a stronger drink)
- Ice cubes
- Club soda or sparkling water (to top off the drink)
For Garnish:
- Lime slices
- Mint sprigs
- Extra blueberries
Instructions
Step 1: Muddle the Blueberries & Mint
- In a sturdy glass, add blueberries, mint leaves, lime wedges, and sugar (or simple syrup).
- Use a muddler or spoon to gently mash everything together until the blueberries release their juices.
Step 2: Add Rum & Ice
- Pour in white rum and stir to combine.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Step 3: Top with Club Soda & Garnish
- Pour club soda or sparkling water over the top.
- Stir gently and garnish with extra blueberries, lime slices, and a sprig of mint.
Step 4: Serve & Enjoy!
- Serve immediately with a straw or stirring stick for the ultimate fresh and fizzy experience!
Notes
- Make It a Mocktail: Skip the rum and replace it with extra club soda or lemonade for a non-alcoholic version.
- Extra Fruity: Add strawberries or raspberries for a mixed berry mojito.
- Stronger Version: Use dark rum for a bolder flavor or add an extra ounce of white rum.
- Sweetener Options: Swap sugar for honey, agave syrup, or a sugar-free alternative.
Find it online: https://ukfinda.com/blueberry-mojitos/