Strawberry Mojito – Sweet, fizzy and refreshing, this Strawberry Mojito recipe is a fun twist on the classic well-loved drink! Made with fresh strawberries, mint, lime juice and white rum, it makes the perfect easy summertime drink!
Tired of the classic mojito and want something more exciting? This easy strawberry mojito is the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day. Whether you need an easy mojito drink for a quick sip or a large batch mojito for a crowd, this cocktail is going to serve you right!
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This post is about how to make Strawberry Mojito.
EASY STRAWBERRY MOJITO RECIPE
Sweet, refreshing, and bursting with flavor, this easy mojito with a twist is the perfect way to cool down at your next summer BBQ. If you want to use up your berry harvest and make some delightful summer drinks, use our recipe to make the most delicious strawberry mojitos!
WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS RECIPE
Perfect for Summertime. Strawberries, lime, mint.. this is the ultimate fresh-ingredient drink to make all summer long.
Easy to Serve for A Crowd. Feel free to double and triple the ingredients to make a big-batch strawberry mojito for parties and get-togethers.
Hosting a larger group? You can easily make a pitcher of strawberry mojitos by pre-muddling your ingredients with the lime juice and simple syrup, and store them in an airtight container.
Easy to Adjust. This cocktail is super versatile as you can use different berries, or other fruits, such as pineapple, mango, passionfruit, etc.
HOW TO MAKE STRAWBERRY MOJITO
Using a muddler, muddle 3 sliced strawberries and simple syrup in a large highball glass (15oz) to release the juices. (Muddling is a technique used to gently mash herbs and/or fruit to release the essence or juices.)
Clap the mint together in your hands to release the scent (you’ll know it’s worked when your hands smell minty!). And add the leaves to the glass.
Add in 2 oz rum and 1 oz lime juice, and stir to combine. Then fill your glass with ice.
Top with lemon-lime soda until filled.
Garnish with extra strawberries, mint and lime wheels. Enjoy!
TIPS FOR SUCCESS
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The riper the strawberries, the better! The cocktail will be super flavorful and vibrant.
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To make some experiments, you can also choose whichever berry or fruit you love, then follow the rest of the recipe. You can choose mango, pineapple, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, passionfruit, etc.
RECIPE FAQ’S
Q. HOW DO I MUDDLE STRAWBERRIES?
A. Place the berries at the bottom of your glass. Then use a firm pressing and twisting motion to juice and crush the berries.
Q. I DON’T LIKE FRUITY BITS IN MY DRINK. WHAT CAN I DO?
A. If you don’t like fruity bits in your drinks, you can make a strawberry puree. Simply puree the fresh berries, then follow the rest of the recipe for a smoother cocktail.
Q. HOW TO MAKE THIS STRAWBERRY MOJITO SWEETER?
A. To make this mojito sweeter, adjust the amount of simple syrup to taste. Add more, if desired.
Q. I DON’T HAVE A MUDDLER. WHAT CAN I DO INSTEAD?
A. You can use the bottom of the the handle or the back of a wooden spoon, if you don’t have a muddler.
Q. WHICH RUM SHOULD I CHOOSE FOR THIS DRINK?
A. Whichever you like! You can use clean unflavored white rum, such as Bacardi, or if you like a sweeter cocktail with a twist, choose Malibu coconut rum for a coconut strawberry mojito flavor!
Q. HOW TO MAKE THIS STRAWBERRY MOJITO MINTIER?
A. To make this mojito more minty, add a mint simple syrup and adjust it to taste. Add more, if desired.
Q. CAN I MAKE THIS STRAWBERRY MOJITO NON-ALCOHOLIC?
A. Yes! Simply omit the white rum and add little bit more lemon-lime soda.

Strawberry Mojito
Strawberry Mojito - Sweet, fizzy and refreshing, this Strawberry Mojito recipe is a fun twist on the classic well-loved drink! Made with fresh strawberries, mint, lime juice and white rum, it makes the perfect easy summertime drink!
Equipment
- a muddler
- 1 15 oz glass
Ingredients
- 3 large strawberries, sliced
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 2 oz white rum
- 6 mint leaves
- 3 oz lemon-lime soda (Sprite or 7UP)
- 1 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
Instructions
- Using a muddler, muddle 3 sliced strawberries and simple syrup in a large highball glass (15oz) to release the juices. (Muddling is a technique used to gently mash herbs and/or fruit to release the essence or juices.)
- Clap the mint together in your hands to release the scent (you’ll know it’s worked when your hands smell minty!). And add the leaves to the glass.
- Add in 2 oz rum and 1 oz lime juice, and stir to combine. Then fill your glass with ice.
- Top with lemon-lime soda until filled.
- Garnish with extra strawberries, mint and lime wheels. Enjoy!
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