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Cherry Mojito Mocktail

A refreshing, alcohol-free Cherry Mojito Mocktail that's perfect for any occasion, made with fresh ingredients and customizable sweetness.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage, Mocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the mocktail
  • 5 pieces Cherries, roughly chopped
  • 1 whole Lime, quartered
  • 6-8 leaves Mint leaves Clap in hands to release scent
  • 1 cup Sparkling water Add just before serving
  • to taste Sweetener of your choice, optional Use natural sweeteners for a healthier option

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Place chopped cherries and lime in a glass. If you prefer, add sweetener to taste.
  2. Muddle them together for about 1 minute using a muddler or the back end of a wooden spoon.
  3. Take the mint leaves and clap them together in your hands to release their scent, then add to the glass.
  4. Gently press the mint with your muddler a few times.
  5. Add ice to the glass and fill with sparkling water.
  6. Garnish with lime wheels, mint, and/or extra cherries.

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh; store the muddled mixture without sparkling water for up to 24 hours. Consider freezing the mixture for quick drinks later.