Strawberry Mojito is a delightful combination of fresh lime and minty, with adds a burst of fruity berry sweetness. take this classic cocktail to a whole new level. So perfect for a hot summertime!
P.s It’s a non-alcoholic drink and halal-version
Nothing says summer like the sweet and tangy flavors of fresh strawberries. Bursting with fruity goodness and vibrant colors, this refreshing drink is simple to make and will surely be a hit at any gathering.
Making a strawberry mojito is a delightful way to savor the flavors of summer. With its vibrant colors and refreshing taste, this non-alcoholic beverage is perfect for any occasion. Enjoy this fruity concoction and let it transport you to a summer paradise!
Here’s everything about Mojito
What is Mojito?
Basically, did you know that a mojito is a classic cocktail that originated in Cuba, The mojito is believed to be found around16th century. However, it gained popularity internationally in the late 20th century and has since become a beloved classic cocktail that enjoyed becoming a hit all over the world. It’s famous for its refreshing and lively flavors that make you feel like you’re on a tropical getaway. A typical mojito recipe includes rum, lime juice, sugar or simple syrup, mint leaves, and soda water. This delightful drink is usually served over ice and garnished with mint sprigs and lime wedges for a fancy touch. People adore mojitos for their crisp and tangy taste, especially when the sun is shining and summer is in full swing.
So, if you’re looking for a cool and invigorating drink, give the mojito a try and transport yourself to a tropical paradise. Cheers!
Eventho the original mojito has the main ingredients with some alcoholic drinks such as rhum, in this recipe we will not use any alcoholic drink, for substitution, we add lime and sparkling water.
For summarizing, it may be more like to mocktail than a mojito, Mocktail is a version of classic cocktails, such as the mocktail mojito, which replace the alcohol with alternative ingredients, such as sparkling water or soda, to provide a similar mouthfeel. On a big note cocktails and mojitos are alcohol-based, meanwhile, Mocktail is a non-alcohol option drink.
Nevertheless, this Strawberry Mojito is a truly refreshing drink you should try and make at home!
Let’s dig into the recipe before the night is coming lol
Ingredients of Strawberry Mojito
- Strawberry; The rest of the drink is the supporting cast, and the strawberries are the main character here. FYI, Fresh ripe summer strawberries are the sweetest and the juiciest, but frozen and thawed will also work. serve as the star ingredient in a strawberry mojito, providing natural sweetness, fruity flavor, and a visually appealing element to the drink
- Simple Syrup; A simple blend of sugar and water that has been heated on the stovetop to dissolve the sugar to form a syrup. It adds sweetness evenly throughout the drink, ensuring the flavors are well-balanced
- Fresh Mint; This is an essential ingredient in any mojito It’s cool, refreshing, and fragrant. Fresh mint refers to the leaves of the mint plant, known for their aromatic and refreshing qualities. This leave is a key component of the mojito, contributing a refreshing and herbal flavor
- Lime Juice; Adds that perfect pucker and balances the sweetness of the strawberries and bite of the mint, lime juice provides the tangy and citrusy flavor in the mojito
- Sparkling Water; Sparkling water adds a fizzy and effervescent element to the strawberry mojito, you can change sparkling water to sparkling soda for more flavor taste or sweeter taste
- Ice cube
Instructions to Make Strawberry Mojito
To create a delightful strawberry mojito, you can follow these simple steps:
Firstly, begin by crushing fresh strawberries in a small bowl along with simple syrup using a muddler bar or a spoon. This action will release the sweet flavors of the strawberries and create a syrupy base for your mojito.
Next, incorporate freshly squeezed lime juice into the strawberry mixture and give it a thorough stir. The tangy lime juice will effectively balance the sweetness of the strawberries
Once the strawberry mixture is prepared, transfer it to a glass of your choice. Fill the glass generously with ice cubes, allowing them to chill the drink and maintain a refreshing temperature throughout.
Now, it’s time to enhance the aroma and taste of your mojito. Add a handful of mint leaves into the glass, gently muddling them to release their fragrant oils. The mint leaves will infuse the mojito with a refreshing and invigorating essence.
To add a sparkling touch, pour sparkling water into the glass, ensuring it fills the glass to the brim. Look at the effervescence of the sparkling water will impart a light and bubbly texture to your mojito, elevating its overall appeal.
For the final touch, garnish your strawberry mojito with a fresh strawberry and a sprig of mint leaves. Enjoy this Strawberry Mojito with yourself or with your loved ones
Recipe Notes;
- Adjust the amount of simple syrup based on your desired level of sweetness, ensuring you achieve the perfect balance. Taste the mixture as you go and add more syrup if necessary.
- For the best flavor, use freshly squeezed lime juice rather than bottled alternatives. Fresh lime juice provides a zesty and vibrant taste.
- Before adding the mint leaves, gently slap them between your hands. This technique helps to release the aromatic oils, intensifying the minty essence in your drink.
- Experiment with different variations of sparkling water, such as flavored options, to add an extra layer of taste
- For an alternative, you can change the fruit to tropical fruit for best such as watermelon, raspberry, mango, and pineapple
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Strawberry Mojito
Ingredients
- 6 Fresh Strawberry
- 2 tbsp Simple Syrup
- ¼ cup Fresh Mint
- 2 tbsp Lime Juice
- 330 ml Sparkling Water
- Ice
Instructions
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In a small bowl, crush strawberry and simple syrup with a muddler bar. Add lime juice and stir well.
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Transfer the strawberry mixture to a glass then fill the glass with ice and add some mint leaves in the middle.
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Pour sparkling water and garnish it with strawberry and mint sprigs. Strawberry mojito are ready to serve.
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