Watermelon Mojitos
Description
Try this simple watermelon mojito recipe for a delicious and refreshing cocktail made with juicy watermelon, lime juice, club soda, mint, and white rum.
Ingredients
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6 cups cubed seedless watermelon
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50 fresh mint leaves
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1 cup white rum
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5 limes, juiced
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2/3 cup simple syrup
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2 cups ice cubes, or as needed
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1 cup club soda, or as needed
Directions
1
Place watermelon cubes into a blender; blend until smooth. Transfer to a mesh strainer set over a bowl to remove pulp. Measure 2 cups strained watermelon juice; set aside.
2
Place mint leaves in the bottom of a pitcher. Add ½ watermelon juice to the pitcher; mash mint leaves with a cocktail muddler or bottom of a wooden spoon.
3
Stir in remaining ½ watermelon juice, rum, lime juice, and simple syrup. Fill pitcher with ice; top with club soda to serve.