Amazing Apple Cider Mojito: 1 perfect recipe
Enjoy a delightful Apple Cider Mojito, a perfect blend of crisp apple cider, fresh mint, and a hint of lime, offering a refreshing twist on a classic cocktail. This drink captures the essence of both summer and fall, making it ideal for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Muddling and Stirring
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz White Rum
- 4-5 Fresh Mint Leaves
- 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 3 oz Apple Cider
- 1/2 oz Simple Syrup (optional, adjust to taste for sweetness)
- Ice
- Mint Sprig and Apple Slice for Garnish
Instructions
- Gently muddle the mint leaves and lime juice in the bottom of a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker. Be careful not to over-muddle, as this can release bitter flavors.
- Add the white rum, apple cider, and simple syrup (if using) to the glass.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- Stir well to combine all the ingredients and chill the drink.
- Strain the mixture into a fresh glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a thin slice of apple.
Notes
- For a sparkling version, use sparkling apple cider and omit the simple syrup or adjust to your preference.
- If you don’t have simple syrup, you can muddle a teaspoon of granulated sugar with the mint and lime.
- Experiment with different types of apple cider to find your favorite flavor profile.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: Approx. 200-250 (will vary based on rum and sugar content)
- Sugar: Varies
- Sodium: Varies
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 20-30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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