Big Apple Mojito
Elevate your cocktail game with the crisp and refreshing Big Apple Mojito—a modern twist on the classic mojito that’s bursting with fruity flair. This quick and easy drink combines the vibrant tang of fresh lime, the sweet crunch of muddled Granny Smith apple, and the subtle warmth of white rum, balanced perfectly with a splash of apple cider and effervescent club soda. Infused with the fragrant aroma of mint and garnished with a delicate apple slice, this mojito is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just 10 minutes, it’s the perfect choice for autumn entertaining or year-round sipping when you crave a cocktail that’s both crisp and refreshing. Experience the ultimate harmony of sweet, tart, and bubbly with this irresistible Big Apple Mojito!
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Ingredients
- 10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 0.5 Granny Smith apple
- 1 Lime
- 1 oz Simple syrup
- 2 oz White rum
- 2 oz Apple cider
- 2 oz Club soda
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 (optional, for garnish) Apple slice
- 1 (optional, for garnish) Mint sprig
Directions
Step 1
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, combine the mint leaves and simple syrup.
Step 2
Muddle the mint gently to release its aromas, being careful not to tear the leaves too much.
Step 3
Cut the Granny Smith apple into thin slices and set aside a slice for garnish if desired. Dice the remaining half-apple into small cubes.
Step 4
Add the diced apple pieces to the muddled mint and lightly muddle them to release some of the apple juice.
Step 5
Juice the lime into the mixture, discarding the rind.
Step 6
Add the white rum and apple cider to the glass or shaker and stir everything together to combine.
Step 7
Fill a serving glass with ice cubes and pour the mojito mixture into the glass, leaving room for club soda.
Step 8
Top off with club soda and gently stir to combine layers.
Step 9
Garnish with the reserved apple slice and a sprig of fresh mint, if desired.
Step 10
Serve chilled and enjoy your crisp, fruity Big Apple Mojito!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 612.4 grams (612.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 279 |
| Total Fat 0.40g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.10g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 24mg | 1% |
| Total Carbohydrate 41.00g | 15% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.40g | 16% |
| Total Sugars 30.80g | |
| Protein 0.80g | 2% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 36mg | 3% |
| Iron 1mg | 4% |
| Potassium 242mg | 5% |
Source of Calories