Minty Lime Refresher

This classic mojito is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that's perfect for cooling off on a hot day. With a delightful combination of fresh mint, zesty lime, and a kick of white rum, it's guaranteed to cast a spell on your taste buds. Served over ice and topped with a splash of club soda, it's the ideal drink for any occasion.

Minty Lime Refresher

A refreshing and zesty classic mojito with fresh mint, lime juice, and white rum, served over ice and topped with club soda.

4.84 from 87 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 12 fresh mint leaves with stems
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tbsp confectioners' sugar or granulated sugar
  • 2 1/2 oz white rum
  • Ice
  • 2 oz club soda
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

  1. In an 8-ounce glass, gently muddle the mint, lime juice, and sugar until the mint is slightly bruised.
  2. Stir in the rum and add ice.
  3. Top it off with club soda and add Angostura bitters if desired.
  4. Garnish the mojito with a sprig of mint.