Lemon-Basil Mojito

Light, herbal, refreshing mojitos for summer days! This is a simple twist on a classic mojito made with basil and lemon. Erin suggests freezing ice cubes with mint, basil and lemon slices, which would be a nice touch. Ingredients listed yield one cocktail.

⏱️ 5 min 🔪 Prep: 5 min 📊 Easy 👁️ 6 views
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Lemon-Basil MojitoFoto: Cookie and Kate — Cookie and Kate

Ingredients

1 servings
  • Sprig of basil
  • Sprig of mint
  • 1 teaspoon raw sugar or agave nectar
  • 1 ½ ounces clear rum
  • Big squeeze of fresh lemon
  • Club soda or seltzer

Steps

  1. In a sturdy glass, muddle fresh basil and mint leaves with sugar. Add rum and lemon juice.

  2. Fill the glass with ice, top it off with club soda and stir it with a spoon. Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories125
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Source: Cookie and Kate by Cookie and Kate

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