Mexican Strawberry Tequila Mojito
A refreshing twist on the classic mojito, combining strawberries, mint, and tequila for a delightful drink perfect for hot days or parties.
Ingredients
For the Mojito
- 1 oz Lime juice (fresh or bottled) Use fresh for best flavor.
- 1 oz Simple syrup Adjust for sweetness.
- 4 leaves Mint leaves Slap the leaves before adding for stronger flavor.
- 2 oz Tequila
- 3 pieces Strawberries Fresh strawberries are preferred.
- 2 slices Lime (wheels for garnish)
- 4-6 oz Club soda To taste.
- 1 pinch Tajin For rimming the glass (optional).
Instructions
Preparation
- Rim the glass with lime juice and dip it in Tajin seasoning (optional).
- In a rocks glass, muddle the strawberries, simple syrup, and mint leaves together.
- Add ice and pour in the tequila.
- Lightly stir the mixture.
- Top it off with club soda.
- Garnish with a strawberry and some mint leaves.
Notes
Store leftovers in the refrigerator but it's best served fresh. Keep un-mixed ingredients separately to maintain flavor.