Description
This Strawberry Mojito Mocktail is a vibrant, alcohol-free refresher bursting with fruity sweetness, fresh mint, and zesty lime. It’s bubbly, beautiful, and takes less than 10 minutes to make—perfect for warm-weather gatherings, family events, or a solo treat that feels fancy and festive.
Ingredients
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4–5 fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
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5 fresh mint leaves, gently torn
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1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
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1–2 teaspoons sweetener (sugar, honey, or agave – optional)
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½ cup sparkling water or club soda
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Ice cubes
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Optional garnish: sliced strawberry, mint sprig, lime wedge
Instructions
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Muddle the Base: In a tall glass, add strawberries, mint, and sweetener. Gently muddle to release flavors.
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Add Lime Juice: Stir in the lime juice for a bright citrus kick.
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Add Ice and Soda: Fill the glass with ice. Pour in the sparkling water or soda water and stir gently.
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Garnish and Serve: Top with fresh garnishes and serve immediately with a straw.
Notes
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To make ahead: Mix strawberries, mint, lime, and sweetener and refrigerate up to 24 hours. Add soda when serving.
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Frozen strawberries can double as flavorful ice cubes.
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Swap mint for basil for a savory twist.
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No muddler? Use a wooden spoon to gently mash the ingredients.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks / Mocktails
- Cuisine: American / Tropical-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: ~40 kcal
- Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: ~10 g
- Protein: 0.5 g