How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mojito?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 fresh mint leaves plus a few extra for garnish, 1 1/4 -ounces simple syrup, equal amounts of sugar and water, heated until the sugar dissolves, 1/2 lime cut into quarters, 1 1/2 ounces Bacardi rum, and more.

Is Mojito suitable as general?

Yes, Mojito falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mojito?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mojito Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Mojito
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 fresh mint leaves plus a few extra for garnish; 1 1/4 -ounces simple syrup, equal amounts of sugar and water, heated until the sugar dissolves; 1/2 lime cut into quarters; 1 1/2 ounces Bacardi rum; Club soda, or seltzer; Sugar cane stalks for garnish

Try this homemade Mojito recipe the whole family will love. Made with mint, simple syrup, lime and Bacardi. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Mojito relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lime cut into quarters, bacardi rum and club soda, or seltzer. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 125 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

5 fresh mint leaves plus a few extra for garnish
1 1/4 -ounces simple syrup, equal amounts of sugar and water, heated until the sugar dissolves
1/2 lime cut into quarters
1 1/2 ounces Bacardi rum
Club soda, or seltzer
Sugar cane stalks for garnish

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
125 kcal
Category
General

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