Coconut Mojito

Name: Coconut Mojito
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: 1 lime wedge; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 cup ice cubes; 2 mint sprigs; 2 ounces coconut rum; 1 ounce light rum; 1 ounce cream of coconut; 1 ounce lime juice; 1/4 to 1/2 cup club soda

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 5 min.

Yield 1 serving

Test Kitchen Approved

Kick off summer with this fun coconut mojito recipe. Fresh, zesty and a little creamy, this tasty tipple brings the tropics to you, no plane tickets needed.

Ingredients

1 lime wedge
1 teaspoon sugar
1 cup ice cubes
2 mint sprigs
2 ounces coconut rum
1 ounce light rum
1 ounce cream of coconut
1 ounce lime juice
1/4 to 1/2 cup club soda

Directions

Squeeze lime wedge into a highball glass; drop lime into the glass. Add sugar; muddle. Add ice. Gently press mint or slap mint; add to glass. Pour rum, cream of coconut, lime juice and club soda into glass; stir. If desired, garnish with additional lime.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 326 calories, 5g fat (4g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 29mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (22g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

A bubbly coconut mojito is the perfect drink to stir up when you want something light and refreshing. Made with the creaminess of cream of coconut and coconut rum, it gets a tropical spin from lime juice and a hint of freshness from mint. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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