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Gin Mojito Recipe - Refreshing Twist on a Classi

Gin Mojito Recipe

Calories: 219kcal
Prep Time: 4 minutes
Total Time: 4 minutes
The Gin Mojito offers a refreshing twist on the traditional mojito by swapping out rum for gin. This vibrant cocktail is just as revitalizing and perfect for summer gatherings or a relaxing evening. The combination of gin, mint, lime, and soda water creates a drink that is both invigorating and easy to make.

Ingredients

  • 6 mint leaves plus additional for garnish
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 2 oz gin
  • 2 to 4 oz soda water
  • Ice for serving (try clear ice)

Instructions

Muddle the Mint:

  • In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves to release their essential oils. This enhances the flavor of the drink.

Add Liquids and Ice:

  • Add the lime juice, simple syrup, and gin to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice and shake until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.

Serve:

  • Place ice into a glass. Strain the drink from the shaker into the glass. Top off with soda water.

Garnish:

  • Garnish with additional mint leaves and lime wedges for a refreshing and visually appealing drink.

Notes

  • Mint Leaves: Clap the mint leaves between your hands before muddling to release their oils more effectively.
  • Clear Ice: For a stunning presentation, use clear ice cubes.
  • Gin: Choose a high-quality gin to enhance the flavor of your mojito.
The Gin Mojito is a delightful variation of the classic mojito, offering a refreshing and flavorful experience with every sip. Perfect for summer days or any time you want a light, invigorating drink, this cocktail is easy to make and sure to impress. Enjoy the crisp, minty flavor combined with the unique taste of gin in this fantastic drink!
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Estimated Nutrition:

Calories: 219kcal (11%)Carbohydrates: 24g (8%)Protein: 0.3g (1%)Fat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.04gSodium: 31mg (1%)Potassium: 87mg (2%)Fiber: 1g (4%)Sugar: 21g (23%)Vitamin A: 269IU (5%)Vitamin C: 10mg (12%)Calcium: 25mg (3%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
CourseBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
CuisineBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
KeywordBeverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe

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