Minty Cuban Breeze

This refreshing and minty Mojito recipe is a classic Cuban cocktail that perfectly combines the flavors of fresh mint, sweet simple syrup, and zesty lime. It's the ideal drink to enjoy on a hot summer day, providing a delightful mix of sweetness and herbal freshness. The Minty Cuban Breeze will transport you to the sunny beaches of Cuba with every sip.

Minty Cuban Breeze

A refreshing Cuban cocktail that combines the flavors of fresh mint, sweet simple syrup, and zesty lime.

4.62 from 65 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • 0.50 oz simple syrup
  • 2 oz white rum
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • Ice
  • Club soda
  • Lime slices for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, gently crush the mint leaves with the simple syrup.
  2. Add the rum and fresh lime juice to the glass.
  3. Fill the glass with ice and stir gently to combine the ingredients.
  4. Top off the drink with club soda.
  5. Garnish with lime slices and a sprig of mint.