Champagne Mojito
A Champagne Mojito is the perfect way to ring in the New Year with a bubbly and celebratory variation of the classic Mojito cocktail. But, don't just save it for New Year's Eve! It's a refreshing alcoholic beverage that can be served on festive occasions or at a summer barbecue! It's also a delicious way to treat yourself to a special drink any time of the year.
Servings: 2 mojitos
Calories: 135kcal
Ingredients
- ¼ cup mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 2 ounces white rum
- crushed ice
- champagne, for serving
- lime slices, for garnish
Instructions
- To a cocktail shaker, add mint leaves, lime juice, and simple syrup. Use a muddler to release the mint flavor.
- Add rum and ice. Cover and shake until well chilled.
- Fill 2 highball glasses with ice. Evenly strain the cocktail over the ice. Top each glass with champagne. Gently stir to combine.
- Garnish with mint leaves. Serve immediately. Cheers!
Nutrition
Serving: 1mojito | Calories: 135kcal