Refreshingly Tropical Pineapple Mojito Recipe

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Refreshingly Tropical Pineapple Mojito Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 10, 2023

Indulge in the tropical flavors of this refreshing pineapple mojito cocktail. This easy-to-make drink combines the sweetness of juicy pineapples with the refreshing zest of limes and the cooling minty notes of fresh mint leaves. Perfect for a sunny day by the pool or as a welcome drink for summer parties, this pineapple mojito is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Whip up a pitcher-full of this tropical goodness and transport yourself to a beachside paradise in just a few sips.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup
  • 1/4 cup white rum
  • 1/4 cup club soda
  • Ice cubes
  • Pineapple slices and mint sprigs for garnish

Directions

  1. In a blender, blend the fresh pineapple chunks until smooth.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves with the lime juice.
  3. Add the blended pineapple, simple syrup, and white rum to the cocktail shaker.
  4. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well to combine all the ingredients.
  5. Strain the mixture into glasses filled with ice cubes.
  6. Top each glass with a splash of club soda.
  7. Garnish with pineapple slices and mint sprigs.
  8. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The mojito is a traditional Cuban highball cocktail.
  • The original mojito recipe calls for five main ingredients: white rum, lime juice, sugar, soda water, and mint leaves.
  • Pineapples are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients like vitamin C and manganese.
  • Mint leaves not only add a refreshing taste to this cocktail but also aid digestion and provide antioxidants.
  • The combination of sweet pineapples and tangy lime in this mojito creates a perfect balance of flavors.