Hi friends! Today I’m sharing my The Perfect Summer Island Mojito Cocktail Recipe! If you’re looking for a super refreshing, delicious, and all around tasty cocktail – this is going to be your new go-to drink for this spring/summer season. Keep reading to see how I made it and what makes it so fresh!
This perfect weekender drink will have you embracing these summer nights in no time. It is full-blown summer here in TN and I couldn’t be happier! Happier hours with friends are in full force, the kids are out of school so hello backyard patio hangs/play dates, at home date nights with the hubs? Yes please! Seasonal depression has been LIFTED! If you live in TN, the forecast looks aaaaamazing the rest of this week! We are actually heading to Florida as a family this weekend and I’m super excited to make this while we’re on vacay. What is better than a fresh cocktail ocean side with your feet in the sand? Not much!
What’s that TikTok video that’s like “I swear I just stepped outside and the sun whispered in my ear to get drunk”… that may or may not be this weekend. Don’t mom shame me. The kids will have a nice refreshing margarita mocktail going too. Check out the ingredients and how to make this Summer Mojito Cocktail Recipe BELOW:
THE MOJITO ISLAND COCKTAIL:
INGREDIENTS:
2 Parts White Rum
3 Parts (1/2 bottle) Betty Buzz Sparkling Lemon Lime
1/2 Part Simple Syrup
1/2 Part Fresh Lime Juice
3 Mint Leaves
Lime Wheel and Mint
HOW TO MAKE:
Lightly muddle the mint with simple syrup in a shaker
Add the rum, lime juice and ice, and give it a quick, but firm shake
Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice
Top with Betty Buzz Sparkling Lemon Lime and garnish with lime wheel and mint leaves.
I hope you all enjoyed this spicy, refreshing, and delicious Island Summer Mojito Cocktail Recipe and I can’t wait to hear your thoughts! Anyone heading on a vacation soon? Or enjoying Happy Hours at home? Be sure to tag me if you try it out! CHEERS!