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Calories: 219kcal
If you’re a fan of mojitos but don’t have rum on hand, this Tequila Mojito is the perfect solution. Combining the fresh flavors of mint and lime with the smoothness of tequila, this cocktail is both refreshing and easy to make.
Ingredients
- 6 Mint Leaves plus additional for garnish
- 1 ounce Lime Juice
- 1 ounce Sugar Syrup
- 2 ounces Tequila
- 2 to 4 ounces Soda Water
- Ice
Instructions
Muddle the Mint:
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves to release their essential oils.
Mix the Ingredients:
- Add the lime juice, simple syrup, and tequila to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice and shake until cold.
Serve:
- Place ice into a glass and strain the drink into the glass.
- Top off the glass with soda water.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves.
Notes
- Mint Leaves: Muddle gently to avoid tearing the leaves too much, which can make the drink bitter.
- Tequila: Use a high-quality tequila for the best flavor.
- Simple Syrup: Adjust the sweetness to your preference by adding more or less simple syrup.
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%)
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