Description
Elevate your holiday gatherings with this vibrant Christmas Cranberry Mojito. Bursting with refreshing mint, zesty lime, and sweet cranberry juice, this delightful cocktail is not only easy to prepare but also visually stunning. Perfect for parties or cozy nights at home, it promises to bring festive cheer to your celebrations!
Ingredients
Scale
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup (1:1 sugar and water)
- 4 oz 100% cranberry juice (no added sugars)
- 2 oz unflavored sparkling water
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Muddle the fresh mint leaves in a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker to release their aromatic oils.
- Add lime juice and simple syrup, stirring gently to combine.
- Pour in the cranberry juice and fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake well for about 10 seconds until chilled.
- Strain into a festive glass filled with ice and top with sparkling water.
- Garnish with extra mint leaves or cranberries before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail (8 oz)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg