Mojito - Calorie Conscious

You'll love this light and limey libation! Captain Morgan White Rum over Muddled Mint, Lime Juice, Zero Calorie Sweetener and served on the rocks with a splash of Soda - a guilt-free indulgence!

Mojito - Calorie Conscious

Ingredients

  • 50ml

    Captain Morgan White Rum

  • 7

    Fresh Mint Leaves

  • 25ml

    Lime Juice

  • 1.5

    Packets Zero Calorie Sweetener

  • 60ml

    Soda Water

  • 1

    Mint Sprig (Garnish)

  • 2

    Lime Wedges (Garnish)

0 units of alcohol per serve

Equipment

  • 1

    Highball glass

  • 1

    Ice Scoop

  • 1

    Jigger

  • 1

    Muddler

  • 1

    Bar Spoon

  • 1

    Tongs

Serves:
1

Method

  • Preparation
    1. Gentle muddle all of the ingredients with the Mint in a Highball Glass.
    2. Fill with Crushed Ice and churn.
    3.  Top with more Ice and Soda.
    4. Garnish with a Mint Sprig.
  • Alcohol content

    Alcohol content: 15.8 g per serve

Interesting facts

 The Mojito is arguably the most popular of Cuban cocktails with countless bartenders creating their own twists on this classic recipe.

History of the drink

Some date this cocktail back to the 1500's and that Sir Francis Drake had something to so with it. It's hard to prove or disprove this, but what we do know is that it has been a global favourite for decades.