Havana Cooler
Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Cuba with the refreshing and invigorating Havana Cooler, the ultimate mojito-inspired cocktail perfect for any occasion. This quick and easy recipe combines the zesty tang of freshly squeezed lime juice, the gentle sweetness of sugar, and the invigorating aroma of muddled mint leaves, all balanced beautifully by a generous splash of smooth white rum. Topped with fizzy club soda and served over ice, this classic cooler offers the ideal mix of brightness and effervescence. Ready in just five minutes, it’s a go-to cocktail for at-home entertaining or relaxing by the pool. Garnished with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint, this drink is as visually appealing as it is refreshing. Perfect for summer parties, brunch gatherings, or a quiet evening retreat, the Havana Cooler captures the essence of tropical bliss in every sip.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 60 ml White rum
- 30 ml Lime juice
- 10 pieces Mint leaves
- 2 teaspoons Sugar
- 120 ml Club soda
- 6 pieces Ice cubes
- 1 piece Lime wheel
- 1 piece Mint sprig
Instructions
Place the mint leaves and sugar in the bottom of a tall glass.
Muddle gently using a muddler or the back of a spoon to release the mint's aroma but without tearing the leaves too much.
Add the lime juice and stir until the sugar starts to dissolve.
Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Pour the white rum over the ice.
Top up the drink with club soda and stir gently to combine.
Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint for a fresh finish.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Havana Cooler!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
175 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 39 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.2 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 9.2 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 13 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 63 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
