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Watermelon Mojito Recipe

Watermelon Mojito

Hey there! If you love a cool and refreshing drink, you’ll love this watermelon mojito. It’s easy to make and perfect for a hot day. Let’s dive in and make this delicious drink together.

Utensils You Need

These are the utensils and equipment you need to make this recipe:

  1. Blender
  2. Knife
  3. Cutting board
  4. Muddler
  5. Measuring cups
  6. Pitcher
  7. Glasses for serving

The Recipe

Watermelon Mojito

Watermelon Mojito

A refreshing watermelon mojito perfect for hot summer days.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine International
Servings 4 cups
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups watermelon chunks seedless
  • ½ cup fresh mint leaves
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup white rum
  • 2 cups club soda
  • Ice cubes for serving

Instructions
 

  • Cut the watermelon into chunks and remove any seeds.
  • Place the watermelon chunks in a blender and blend until smooth.
  • Strain the watermelon juice into a pitcher to remove pulp.
  • In a glass, muddle the mint leaves with lime juice and sugar.
  • Add the muddled mint mixture to the pitcher of watermelon juice.
  • Stir in the white rum.
  • Add ice cubes to glasses and pour the watermelon mojito mixture over the ice.
  • Top with club soda and garnish with extra mint leaves.

Notes

  1. Use fresh watermelon for the best flavor.
  2. Adjust the sugar to your taste. You can use more or less.
  3. For a non-alcoholic version, skip the rum and add more club soda.
Keyword mojito, quick, refreshing, summer, watermelon

Cook Method

No-Cooking Required

Season

Summer

Alternative Ingredients

If you do not have the ingredients I listed above, do not worry. You can swap them out for the alternatives below.

Original IngredientAlternative Ingredient
WatermelonCantaloupe or honeydew melon
Lime juiceLemon juice
White rumCoconut rum

What to Serve with Watermelon Mojito

You can pair this delicious watermelon mojito with the following:

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use regular watermelon with seeds?

Yes, you can use regular watermelon, but you will need to remove the seeds before blending.

How long can I store the mojito in the fridge?

You can store it in the fridge for up to 2 days. Stir well before serving.

Can I make this mojito without a blender?

No, you need a blender to mix the watermelon properly.

Is it okay to use bottled lime juice?

Yes, you can use bottled lime juice, but fresh lime juice will give a better flavor.

Can I add other fruits to this mojito?

Yes, you can add other fruits like strawberries or pineapple for a mixed fruit mojito.

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