Strawberry Basil Mojito
Strawberry Basil Mojito Recipe
Since the weather is warm, I have Mojitos on my mind. This combination of basil and strawberries is my favorite Mojito
Ingredients
| For 1 serving of mojito | ||
| Strawberry | 3 , cut into quarters | |
| Basil leaves | 5 , chopped | |
| Lime | 1/2 , cut into wedges | |
| White rum | 2 Ounce | |
| Club soda | 2 Ounce | |
| Ice cubes | 6 | |
| Simple syrup | 1 Ounce ((basil simple syrup)) |
Directions
MAKING
1. In a glass, place strawberries and add basil leaves.
2. Squeeze the juice of the lime and then drop the lime wedges in the glass. Muddle all the ingredients in the bottom of the glass.
3. Add ice, rum, basil simple syrup(1 ounce) and top with club soda.
SERVING
4. Give a gentle stir, place a straw and serve.
TIP
For making basil simple syrup, in a saucepan, pour 2 cups water, add 2 cups of sugar along with 20 basil leaves, cook until the sugar dissolves completely.
Recipe Summary
Nutrition Facts
Serving size Complete recipe
Calories 248Calories from Fat 1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat %
Saturated Fat %
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol
Sodium 30 mg1.25%
Total Carbohydrates 29 g9.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 27 g
Protein %
Vitamin A % Vitamin C %
Calcium % Iron %
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
