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Blueberry Mojito

This Blueberry Mojito will cool you down when the mercury's on the rise! Full of fresh blueberries, mint, and rum.
Course Cocktail
Servings 2 drinks
Author Christin @ Blue Crab Martini

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1/4 cup agave or liquid sweetener of your choice
  • 2 TBS water
  • 4 oz white rum
  • Fresh mint leaves about 8-10
  • 1/2 lime juiced
  • 1/2 lime cut into quarters
  • Lime flavored soda

Instructions

  • Begin by making the blueberry simple syrup. Combine the blueberries, agave, and water in a small sauce pan over medium heat. Stir and simmer until the mixture is heated and the blueberries are broken down. Muddle and smash the berries, pour through a mesh strainer, then set aside to cool.
  • Next, in a martini shaker, muddle together the rum, mint, lime juice, and lime quarters.
  • Fill the martini glass with ice and shake until chilled.
  • Pour the mixture through a strainer and divide it equally into two glasses.
  • To each glass add 1/4 cup of the blueberry syrup an top with lime soda.
  • Optional garnish: fresh blueberries and a sprig of mint