Verdant Matcha Mojito

This gorgeous green Matcha Mojito is a fun twist on a classic cocktail. The earthy flavor of matcha is complemented by the refreshing mint and zesty lime, creating a delightful and visually stunning drink. Perfect for entertaining and impressing your guests with its vibrant color and unique taste.

Verdant Matcha Mojito

A gorgeous green cocktail with the earthy flavor of matcha, refreshing mint, and zesty lime, creating a visually stunning and delightful drink.

4.52 from 18 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 1.50 oz hot water
  • 1/4 tsp matcha powder
  • 1.50 tbsp demerara sugar
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • 10 mint leaves
  • Club soda to top
  • Crushed ice
  • Mint and lime wedges to garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat water to make tea. Add 1/4 tsp of matcha to water and whisk well until it's dissolved. Set aside and let cool.
  2. Add demerara sugar and mint leaves to a cocktail glass. Muddle mint leaves and sugar.
  3. Juice the lime into the glass and muddle until mint leaves are broken into smaller pieces.
  4. Once matcha has cooled a bit, add rum and matcha mixture to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for a slow count of 10.
  5. Add crushed ice to the glass. Strain and pour the rum matcha mixture into the glass.
  6. Top with club soda, stir well, and garnish with mint leaves and lime wedges.