Christmas Mojito Recipe: Festive Holiday Cocktail with Cranberry & Mint
A festive twist on the classic mojito, combining cranberry juice, lime juice, mint, and club soda for a refreshing holiday cocktail.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixed
- Cuisine: Cuban-inspired
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
– 1 oz fresh lime juice
– 1 oz cranberry juice
– ½ oz simple syrup
– Fresh mint leaves
– Ice
– Club soda (to top)
For Garnish:
– Fresh cranberries
– Lime wheel
– Mint sprig
Instructions
1. Muddle fresh mint leaves in a glass to release aroma.
2. Add lime juice, cranberry juice, and simple syrup.
3. Fill the glass with ice and stir well.
4. Top with club soda for a fizzy finish.
5. Garnish with cranberries, lime wheel, and mint sprig.
Notes
Adjust sweetness with more or less simple syrup. Use unsweetened cranberry juice for a tart version. Serve immediately for the best taste.
Nutrition
- Calories: 90 kcal
- Sugar: 19 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 23 g
- Protein: 0.5 g