Brighten up your happy hour with the vibrant and citrusy elegance of a Blood Orange Mojito! This refreshing cocktail marries the sweet-tart flavor of freshly juiced blood oranges with the zesty kick of lime and aromatic muddled mint. Infused with smooth white rum and topped with fizzy club soda, this eye-catching drink is perfect for any occasion, from backyard barbecues to elegant dinner parties. Quick to make in just 10 minutes, it’s garnished with a slice of vivid blood orange and a sprig of fresh mint for a striking presentation. Whether you're craving a tropical escape or simply a twist on the classic mojito, this cocktail is an irresistible blend of flavor and color!
Juice the two blood oranges and set the juice aside.
In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, combine the mint leaves, 1 lime wedge, and sugar.
Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently muddle the ingredients to release the mint's aroma and lime juice.
Add the blood orange juice, white rum, and a handful of ice cubes to the glass or shaker. Stir (or shake) until well combined.
Pour the mixture into a serving glass filled with additional ice cubes.
Top with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Garnish with a slice of blood orange and a sprig of fresh mint.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Blood Orange Mojito!
Serving size | 770.5 grams (770.5g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 321 |
Total Fat 0.20g | 0% |
Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
Sodium 38mg | 2% |
Total Carbohydrate 51.90g | 19% |
Dietary Fiber 8.40g | 30% |
Total Sugars 33.60g | |
Protein 2.90g | 6% |
Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
Calcium 148mg | 11% |
Iron 1mg | 6% |
Potassium 583mg | 12% |
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