Minty Lime Slush

This Mojito Slushy recipe is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that's perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. With the invigorating combination of fresh lime juice, mint leaves, and a hint of rum, this slushy drink is a delightful treat for gatherings or solo relaxation. The smooth blend of flavors and the icy texture make this cocktail a must-try for anyone seeking a revitalizing beverage with a touch of tropical flair.

Minty Lime Slush

A refreshing and zesty Mojito Slushy with fresh lime juice, mint leaves, and a hint of rum, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice (about 4 to 6 limes)
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves (firmly packed)
  • Zest of 2 limes
  • 1/2 cup light rum
  • 8 cups crushed ice
  • Mint sprigs and lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar and water. Stir and cook for about 5 minutes until the sugar dissolves and the syrup becomes clear. Set aside to cool.
  2. In a blender, combine the cooled sugar syrup, lime juice, mint leaves, lime zest, and rum. Blend until smooth.
  3. Add the crushed ice to the blender and blend until a slushy consistency is achieved.
  4. Spoon the slushy mixture into glasses and garnish each with a sprig of mint and a slice of lime.