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Festive Christmas Cranberry Mojito Recipe for Cheer


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Indulge in this refreshing cranberry mojito, bursting with minty freshness and zesty lime—perfect for elevating your holiday gatherings!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup 100% pure cranberry juice
  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 3/4 cup sparkling water
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup (adjust to taste)
  • Fresh cranberries (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Ingredients: Gather all ingredients on a clean surface.
  2. Muddle Mint Leaves: In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, place the mint leaves. Gently press down with a muddler or wooden spoon to release the oils.
  3. Add Cranberry Juice and Lime Juice: Pour in the cranberry juice and freshly squeezed lime juice. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Sweeten It Up: Add simple syrup to the mixture and stir until well combined.
  5. Add Ice and Sparkling Water: Fill your glass with ice cubes, then top off with sparkling water. Stir gently to mix.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Pour into glasses filled with ice if desired. Garnish each drink with fresh cranberries and a sprig of mint.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mojito (250ml)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg