Watermelon Mojito Mocktail
A refreshing and alcohol-free take on the classic mojito, bursting with the sweet flavor of watermelon and a hint of mint.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 cups seedless watermelon cubed
- 0.5 cup fresh mint leaves plus more for garnish
- 0.25 cup fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons honey or agave nectar or to taste
- 2 cups sparkling water or club soda chilled
- 0.5 cup ice cubes
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- In a blender, combine the cubed watermelon, mint leaves, lime juice, and honey (or agave nectar). Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher, pressing to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes. Pour the watermelon-mint mixture into each glass, filling about halfway.
- Top off each glass with chilled sparkling water or club soda.
- Garnish with fresh mint sprigs and a slice of lime, if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
For an extra touch of elegance, consider adding a few fresh raspberries or a thin slice of lime to each glass.