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Watermelon Mojito Recipe | Garden-Inspired Cocktails

The perfect summer & springtime fruit – Watermelon, is now available in a mojito & we love it! This cocktail is flavorful and fresh give it a try & let us know what you think!

We have one tip: Don’t drink too fast!

Watermelon Mojito

Recipe by Gardenuity
Recipe rating: N/A
Course: DrinksDifficulty: Easy
Servings

8

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Calories

180

kcal

The perfect springtime & summer cocktail – The Watermelon Mojito. This recipe makes 8 servings, Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 30 large mint leaves, torn by hand

  • 3-4 thick slices watermelon

  • 12 oz rum

  • ½ cup simple syrup

  • 6 Tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice (about 3 limes)

  • Mint sprigs and watermelon slices for garnish

Directions

  • Muddle mint leaves. Remove rind and seeds of watermelon slices and puree watermelon in a food processor.
  • Place mint and into a pitcher with 2 cups pureed watermelon, rum, simple syrup, and lime juice. Stir to combine.
  • Pour into glasses over ice cubes and garnish with mint and watermelon.
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