Virgin Mojito
Crushed mint, lime and ice topped with soda water. The cool, bright mocktail for hot days.
- Time10 min
- LevelEasy
- Costabout £0.90 a head
Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.
Ingredients
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Method
- 1
Put the lime wedges, mint leaves and sugar in a sturdy jug or two tall glasses.
- 2
Press with the back of a wooden spoon, 10 to 15 times, until the limes release their juice and the mint smells strong. Do not shred the mint.
- 3
Stir until most of the sugar has dissolved.
- 4
Pack in the crushed ice and pour over the soda water.
- 5
Stir gently, taste, add more sugar or lime if you like, and finish with a sprig of mint.
Double check before you cook. Recipes can contain mistakes. Any diet labels come from the ingredients as written in this recipe and are a guide, not a guarantee. Always check every ingredient and the packet label for allergens and cross contamination, and ask your doctor or dietitian what is right for you, especially with coeliac disease, diabetes or a serious allergy. This is not medical advice.
