Cranberry Mojito

Bright, refreshing, and bursting with flavor, the Cranberry Mojito is the perfect twist on a classic cocktail. This festive drink combines tart cranberry juice, fresh mint, and zesty lime with a splash of rum, making it an ideal choice for holiday celebrations or any occasion that calls for a burst of color and flavor.

Whether you’re hosting a party or relaxing at home, this cranberry-infused mojito will add a fun, fruity vibe to your evening.

Get ready to sip on a crisp, refreshing cocktail that’s as beautiful as it is delicious!

Yield: 1 Glass

Cranberry Mojito

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A refreshing cocktail featuring tart cranberry juice, fresh mint, lime, and rum. Perfect for holiday gatherings or any occasion needing a festive twist.

Prep Time 5 minutes

Total Time 5 minutes

Ingredients

• Ingredients:
• 2 oz white rum
• 2 oz cranberry juice (sweetened or unsweetened, based on preference)
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 1/2 oz simple syrup (optional, adjust to taste)
• 8-10 fresh mint leaves
• Soda water or sparkling water (to top)
• Ice cubes
• Fresh cranberries and lime wedge for garnish (optional)

Instructions

1. In a tall glass, add the fresh mint leaves, lime juice, and simple syrup (if using).
2. Gently muddle with a muddler or the back of a spoon to release the mint’s aroma.
3. Pour in the white rum and cranberry juice, stirring gently to combine.
4. Add ice cubes to the glass, filling it almost to the top.
5. Top off the drink with soda water or sparkling water for a bubbly finish.
6. Garnish with fresh cranberries, a lime wedge, and an extra sprig of mint for a festive presentation.
7. Serve immediately and enjoy the crisp, refreshing flavors of your Cranberry Mojito!

Notes

• Adjust the sweetness to your liking by adding more or less simple syrup.
• For an extra burst of flavor, use cranberry-flavored sparkling water instead of plain soda water.
• To make it alcohol-free, substitute rum with extra soda water or ginger ale for a mocktail version.

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The Cranberry Mojito is a vibrant, refreshing cocktail that’s perfect for celebrating the holidays or adding a fruity twist to your cocktail lineup!