Best Tequila Mojito Recipes

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TEQUILA MOJITOS



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Gabrielle Union got this refreshing cocktail recipe from Miami-based chef Richard Ingraham (@chefrli).

Provided by Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time 35m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup simple syrup, slightly warm but off the heat
1 small bunch fresh mint, stems removed, plus a few sprigs for garnish
1 cup tequila blanco
1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice, plus 1 lime sliced into wedges

Steps:

  • Add half the mint leaves to the simple syrup. Set aside to infuse, 10 to 30 minutes.
  • Add the tequila to a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice. Add the simple syrup, lime juice and the remaining mint leaves. Cover and shake well.
  • Fill 2 to 4 glasses with ice. Squeeze a lime wedge into each glass and run it around the rim. Add the squeezed lime wedge to each glass and strain in the cocktail mixture. Add a mint sprig to each drink. Serve and enjoy!

TEQUILA MOJITO



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Categories     Tequila     Alcoholic     Cocktail Party     Backyard BBQ     Lime     Mint     Summer     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Serves 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 fresh mint leaves
1 1/2 tablespoons superfine granulated sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 1/2 oz (3 tablespoons) white tequila
1/3 cup chilled sparkling water

Steps:

  • Using back of a spoon, crush mint with sugar and lime juice in a short glass. Half fill glass with ice and add tequila. Top off drink with sparkling water and stir well.

TEQUILA MOJITOS



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Make and share this Tequila Mojitos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kitchenslave03

Categories     Beverages

Time 18m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup of fresh mint
2 cups carbonated lemon-lime beverage, chilled
1/2 cup tequila
1 cup lime juice

Steps:

  • Bring sugar and water to a boil in med saucepan. Boil, stirring often, till sugar dissolves. Remove from heat; add mint and let stand 2 hours or till cool.
  • Pour mixture through a wire mesh strainer into a pitcher, discarding mint. Stir in soda, juice, and tequila. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.8, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 20.3, Carbohydrate 57.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 49.6, Protein 1.1

TEQUILA MOJITO



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Categories     Fruit Juice     Tequila     Alcoholic     Cocktail Party     Lime     Mint     Summer     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Serves 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
4 teaspoons sugar
12 large fresh mint leaves
1/4 cup blanco or reposado tequila
1/4 cup club soda

Steps:

  • In a highball glass, mix lime juice, sugar, and mint. Mash mint leaves with the back of a spoon until the sugar dissolves. Fill the glass with ice. Add tequila and club soda; stir to blend.

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