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Fresh Homemade Mojitos
Making Mojitos is kind of my “thing”… I have become known in my neighborhood for my Mojitos.. and there is always a pitcher just waiting to be served!
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 163 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 7 limes approx. 1 cup fresh lime juice
- ½ cup mint leaves
- ¾ cup simple syrup or to taste, recipe below
- 1 cup white rum
- club soda
- ice
Instructions
- Juice the limes into a 2L jug (I use this juicer for this recipe and tons of other recipes! Great tool to have.)
- Add the mint and muddle/squish really well to release the flavors of the mint.
- Add 1 cup of rum drink and ¾ cup of simple syrup or more to taste (recipe below).
- Fill the jug with ice (mine was 2L), top with Club Soda & stir.
Cup of Yum
SIMPLE SYRUP
- Bring 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water to a boil. Stir until sugar has dissolved. Cool and store in the fridge. (I keep mine in a clean creamer container).
Nutrition Information
Calories
163
(8%)
Carbohydrates
26g
(9%)
Sodium
20mg
(1%)
Potassium
71mg
(2%)
Sugar
23g
(46%)
Vitamin A
135IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
10mg
(11%)
Calcium
15mg
(2%)
Iron
1.3mg
(7%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 163
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 163 | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 26g | 9% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 71mg | 2% |
| Sugar | 23g | 46% |
| Vitamin A | 135IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.3mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.