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Fauxjito Mocktail Recipe


  • Author: anna
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and festive alcohol-free mojito mocktail featuring fresh lime, mint, and a bubbly mix of club soda and sparkling water, perfect for holiday gatherings and warm-weather celebrations.


Ingredients

Scale

Mocktail Base

  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 12 tablespoons of sugar (or to taste)
  • Ice cubes
  • 1 cup club soda
  • 1 cup sparkling water

Garnish

  • Lime slices
  • Mint sprigs

Instructions

  1. Muddle Ingredients: In a glass, combine the lime wedges, fresh mint leaves, and sugar. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush them, releasing the lime juice and mint oils to infuse the drink with fresh flavors.
  2. Add Ice: Fill the glass with ice cubes to chill the mocktail and keep it refreshingly cold.
  3. Mix Carbonated Waters: Pour the club soda and sparkling water over the ice, adding the essential fizz that makes the Fauxjito lively and thirst-quenching.
  4. Stir Well: Stir well to thoroughly mix all ingredients, ensuring the flavors and carbonation are evenly distributed throughout the drink.
  5. Garnish and Serve: Garnish with extra lime slices and mint sprigs for a festive and visually appealing presentation. Serve immediately to enjoy at its freshest and most effervescent.

Notes

  • Adjust sugar quantity to taste depending on your preferred sweetness level.
  • Use fresh mint and lime for the best flavor experience.
  • This mocktail is best served chilled and consumed immediately to maintain its fizz.
  • For a vegan version, ensure sugar used is vegan-friendly.
  • Can be easily doubled or scaled up for larger gatherings.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: Mocktail, Fauxjito, Non-Alcoholic Mojito, Mint Lime Drink, Holiday Beverage, Refreshing Drink, Sparkling Water, Club Soda