Blueberry Mojito
This refreshing Blueberry Mojito combines juicy blueberries, fresh mint, and zesty lime with white rum and sparkling water for a fruity twist on the classic mojito. Perfect for warm weather sipping!
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Muddler
- Strainer
- Highball glass
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup fresh blueberries
- 6 leaves fresh mint
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 2 tsp granulated sugar or simple syrup
- 2 oz white rum
- 1/2 cup sparkling water
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 slice lime for garnish
- 1 sprig mint for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh blueberries, mint leaves, lime juice, and sugar until the blueberries are broken down.
- Add the white rum and fill the shaker with ice. Shake well for about 10 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with a lime slice and a sprig of mint before serving.
Notes
- Non-Alcoholic Version: Skip the rum and add extra sparkling water for a refreshing blueberry mojito mocktail.
- Sweetness Adjustment: Use honey or agave syrup instead of sugar for a different flavor.
- Extra Fruity Twist: Add a handful of raspberries or blackberries for a mixed berry mojito.