Description
This Watermelon Mojito Mocktail is a refreshing and vibrant non-alcoholic drink that’s perfect for summer parties or a relaxing day by the pool. Made with fresh watermelon, mint, lime juice, and a hint of sweetness, it’s a delicious and hydrating beverage that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
Fresh Watermelon Juice:
- 2 cups fresh watermelon (cubed)
Minty Lime Muddle:
- 8–10 fresh mint leaves
- 1 tablespoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1–2 teaspoons honey or agave syrup (optional, to taste)
Finishing Touches:
- 1 cup sparkling water or club soda
- Ice cubes
- Extra mint and watermelon slices for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare Watermelon Juice: In a blender, purée the watermelon cubes until smooth. Strain the juice through a fine mesh sieve into a bowl or pitcher to remove pulp, if desired.
- Mix Minty Lime Muddle: In a glass, muddle the mint leaves with lime juice and honey (if using) until fragrant.
- Assemble the Mocktail: Fill the glass with ice and pour in the watermelon juice. Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with additional mint leaves and a watermelon wedge. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- For a slushier texture, freeze watermelon cubes beforehand and blend with a splash of water.
- Adjust sweetness and lime to your preference for a personalized taste.
- This mocktail is a great alcohol-free option for parties or anytime you want a refreshing drink.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg