Matcha Mint Mojito

This Matcha Mint Mojito is a vibrant and refreshing twist on the classic mojito. The earthy flavors of matcha combined with the crispness of mint and the zing of lime create a uniquely delightful cocktail experience. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply unwinding, this gorgeous green drink is sure to impress.

Matcha Mint Mojito

A vibrant and refreshing twist on the classic mojito, the Matcha Mint Mojito combines earthy matcha, crisp mint, and zesty lime for a uniquely delightful cocktail experience.

4.58 from 48 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 1.50 oz hot water
  • 1/4 tsp matcha powder
  • 1.50 tbsp demerara sugar
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • 10 mint leaves
  • Club soda to top
  • Crushed ice
  • Mint and lime wedges to garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat water to make tea, then add 1/4 tsp of matcha, whisking well until dissolved. Set aside to cool.
  2. Add demerara sugar and 10 mint leaves to a cocktail glass, then muddle the mint leaves and sugar together.
  3. Juice half a lime into the glass and muddle until the mint leaves are broken into smaller pieces.
  4. Once the matcha has cooled slightly, add rum and the matcha mixture to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for a slow count of 10.
  5. Add crushed ice to the glass, then strain and pour half of the rum matcha mixture into the glass.
  6. Top with club soda, stir well, and garnish with mint leaves and lime wedges.