Frosted Cranberry Mojito

This festive Mistletoe Mojito is a perfect holiday treat with its refreshing blend of cranberry juice, homemade cranberry syrup, and a hint of mint. The combination of light rum, lime juice, and cranberry flavors creates a delightful and seasonal cocktail that's sure to bring holiday cheer to any gathering.

Frosted Cranberry Mojito

A refreshing holiday cocktail featuring cranberry juice, homemade cranberry syrup, and mint, perfect for festive celebrations.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 oz light rum
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • 6-7 mint leaves
  • Seltzer or club soda

Instructions

  1. Create the homemade cranberry syrup by simmering cranberries, sugar, and water in a saucepan, then strain and cool.
  2. Gently muddle mint leaves, lime juice, and a spoonful of cranberry sauce in a cocktail shaker.
  3. Add ice cubes, rum, cranberry juice, and 1 ounce of cranberry syrup to the shaker. Shake well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass over ice spheres.
  5. Top with club soda and garnish with fresh cranberries and a sprig of mint.