A classic mojito is one of my favorite refreshing cocktails. It's great anytime of the year: any season, any place, anytime. While traditionally made with rum, you can also make a mojito with vodka. This classic mojito recipe features vodka, both regular and Citron.
Classic Mojito with Vodka
Ingredients
- 6 fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1.5 oz. vodka
- 1 oz. of Citron vodka
- ½ tbsp. fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp. simple syrup
- Sprite (or soda water if you want it less sweet)
- Fresh mint, for garnish
- Lime wedges for garnish
Directions
- Use an 8 oz. rocks glass.
- In a cocktail shaker, add a few ice cubes, the mint, vodka, citron vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds.
- Fill your glass with ice, lime slices, and fresh chopped mint.
- Pour your cocktail mixture on top.
- Add to fill Sprite.
- Garnish with fresh mint and a lime wedge.
- Enjoy.
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Jana
Jana Seitzer is a full-time mom to 4 amazing kids, wife, writer, photographer, marketer, designer, and social media maven. She loves to travel all over the world—solo and with her family—and tell stories about her travel adventures, adventures that often involve a glass of wine or whisky.
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Kasandria Reasoner says
the thing about a mojito is it’s good at any time of the day. It’s my go to
Kas