Nothing says, "SUMMER" like an ice cold refreshment!
Our Pineapple Mojito recipe has all the yummy goodness of it's alcoholic counterpart with none of the added calories. And the best part? You can drink as much as you want with no worries of the infamous Summer hangover the day after!
Ingredients
- 4-5 pieces of 1-2" pineapple pieces
- 4-5 leaves fresh mint
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1/2 cup chilled grape juice (if possible freshly prepared at home)
- 1/2 cup chilled sparkling water or soda
- 1 tsp agave (optional to adjust sweetness)
- ice cubes to serve
- few lime slices to garnish
Instructions
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In a small mixing bowl, add pineapple pieces and muddle them using the back of a wooden spatula for a couple of mins or until all pineapple pieces have broken into small pieces. Then, add mint leaves and again muddle for a few seconds to just bruise the leaves and release the essential flavors.
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Transfer the muddled mixture into a serving glass. Add ice cubes followed by grape juice, lime juice, sparkling water or soda.
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Adjust sweetener if necessary. Give it a gentle mix, add couple of lime slices and enjoy a glass of pineapple mojito this summer
Notes
- To prepare fresh grape juice, blend 1 cup of fresh grapes with 1/4 cup of drinking water. Then using strainer strain the juice. It will give you 1 cup of fresh grape juice.
Nutrition
Calories: 117kcal