Summer mojito

Summer mojito
Average rating: 2 out of 5 star rating

Fresh mint, rum, lime juice and soda water make mojitos a classic cocktail - and low-cal sugar works a treat here.

  • Prep time: 5 mins

  • Makes: 1

Ingredients

Try different flavoured rums to give your mojito a twist each time.

  • 1tall glass
  • 1 heaped tsp low-cal sugar
  • 50ml white rum
  • 20ml freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 sprigs fresh mint
  • 10ml soda water (approx)
  • Ice

Method

  1. Pour the sugar and lime juice into the glass and stir until the sugar has completely dissolved.
  2. Muddle gently with the mint leaves and add a generous handful of ice cubes. Pour over the rum and stir thoroughly.
  3. Top with soda whilst stirring slowly. Finally, add a sprig of mint to garnish.

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Nutritional information

Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.

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