Tangerine Mojito
Bursting with vibrant citrus flavors and refreshing minty notes, the Tangerine Mojito is a delightful twist on the classic mojito cocktail. This recipe combines juicy fresh tangerines, aromatic mint leaves, and a splash of lime juice for a zesty and invigorating drink perfect for warm days or festive gatherings. Sweetened with just a touch of granulated sugar and balanced with smooth white rum, this cocktail is topped off with bubbly club soda for a light, effervescent finish. Ready in just 10 minutes, it’s garnished with radiant tangerine slices and a sprig of mint, making it as visually stunning as it is delicious. Whether you're entertaining guests or treating yourself, this easy-to-make Tangerine Mojito is guaranteed to impress.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 pieces Fresh tangerines
- 10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 2 teaspoons Granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon Fresh lime juice
- 2 ounces White rum
- 4 ounces Club soda
- 1 cup Crushed ice
- 2 pieces Tangerine slices
- 1 sprig Mint sprig
Instructions
Peel the tangerines and separate them into segments. Remove any seeds if necessary.
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, combine the tangerine segments, mint leaves, and sugar.
Using a muddler or the back of a wooden spoon, gently muddle the mixture to release the juices and blend the flavors. Avoid over-muddling as it can make the mint taste bitter.
Add the fresh lime juice and white rum to the muddled mixture.
Fill the glass or shaker with crushed ice and gently stir or shake to combine.
Strain the mixture into a serving glass filled with fresh crushed ice.
Top off with club soda and give it a gentle stir to mix.
Garnish with a couple of tangerine slices and a sprig of mint for a beautiful presentation.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Tangerine Mojito!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
346 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.8 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 44 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 54.5 g | 20% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.1 g | 22% | |
| Total Sugars | 43.8 g | ||
| Protein | 3.1 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 146 mg | 11% | |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 586 mg | 12% | |
*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.
