Watermelon Mojitos

Watermelon Mojitos

by Emilie Faure 1 year ago
5 (1)
249.8 kcal
33.9 g carbs
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Description

Is there anything more summery than a fresh, juicy watermelon? This mojito is perfect for summertime parties, BBQs, birthdays, and girls' nights. It's refreshing, delicious, and super easy to make on a hot day...not to mention it looks beautiful in your glass! So why not kick back, relax, and enjoy a tall glass of this mouthwatering cocktail and watch as your stresses just melt away. Garnish glasses with lime slices, mint, and watermelon slices if desired.

Ingredients
  • 6 cups cubed seedless watermelon
  • 50 fresh mint leaves
  • 5 limes, juiced
  • 1 cup white rum
  • ⅔ cup simple syrup
  • 2 cups ice cubes, or as needed
  • 1 cup club soda, or as needed
Directions
  1. 1. Place cubed watermelon in a blender and blend until smooth. Pour into a bowl through a mesh strainer to remove pulp. Measure out 2 cups of strained watermelon juice and set aside.
  2. 2. Place mint leaves in the bottom of a pitcher. Pour in 1/2 the watermelon juice; muddle mint leaves with a muddler or the bottom of a wooden spoon.
  3. 3. Pour remaining watermelon juice, lime juice, rum, and simple syrup into the pitcher. Fill with ice and top with club soda. Serve.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 4 servings
calories: 249.8 kcal
carbohydrates: 33.9 g
protein: 0.6 g
sodium: 5.3 mg
fiber: 2.3 g
sugar: 1.4 g