Best 3 Lime And Coconut Mojitos Recipes

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Get ready to immerse yourself in a symphony of tropical flavors with our guide to crafting the ultimate lime and coconut mojitos! This refreshing and tantalizing cocktail combines the zesty tang of limes, the creamy sweetness of coconut, and the herbaceous notes of mint, creating a perfect balance of flavors that will transport you to a Caribbean paradise. Whether you're hosting a laid-back backyard party or simply seeking a delightful treat to enjoy at home, this article will provide you with the secrets to making the best lime and coconut mojitos that will impress your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

COCONUT MOJITO



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Add the luscious taste of coconut to your mojitos this summer. A simple and fun cocktail recipe, it uses cream of coconut to create a yummy drink.

Provided by Colleen Graham

Categories     Beverage     Cocktail

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 tablespoon finely grated lime zest, for rimming
2 tablespoons superfine sugar, for rimming
6 to 8 fresh mint leaves
3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice, from 1/2 lime
1 teaspoon raw granulated sugar
2 ounces light rum
3 tablespoons cream of coconut
2 to 3 ounces club soda, to taste
Fresh mint sprig, for garnish
Lime wheel, for garnish

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • If you like, rim a double old-fashioned glass with lime sugar: In a shallow dish, combine the finely grated lime zest with the sugar. Wet the glass rim with a piece of lime then roll the rim in the lime sugar, shaking off any excess.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine the torn mint leaves, fresh lime juice, and raw sugar. Muddle well to dissolve the sugar.
  • Add the rum and cream of coconut, and fill the shaker with ice.
  • Shake vigorously for at least 30 seconds.
  • Strain into the rimmed glass over fresh ice.
  • Top with soda and garnish with the mint sprig and lime slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 708 kcal, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 51 mg, Fiber 10 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 33 g, Sodium 259 mg, Sugar 37 g, Fat 40 g, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CREAMY COCONUT LIME MOJITO



Creamy Coconut Lime Mojito image

Creamy yet refreshing...the perfect tropical mojito!

Provided by Tieghan Gerard

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lime, quartered
8 fresh mint leaves
1-2 teaspoons granulated sugar ((optional) )
1 ounce (2 tablespoons) white rum
1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) coconut rum
1/4 cup canned full fat coconut milk (well stirred)
ginger beer (for topping)
zest of 1 lime
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
flaky sea salt

Steps:

  • 1. To make the lime sugar. Combine the lime zest, sugar, and a pinch of salt on a shallow plate. Rim your glasses in sugar, then fill with ice.2. In a cocktail shaker or glass jar, muddle the lime, mint, and sugar (if using) together, squashing everything to release the juices. Add the white rum and coconut rum. Fill with ice and shake until combined. Add the coconut milk and shake. 3. Strain into your prepared glass. Slowly top with ginger beer, then gently stir to combine. Enjoy immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

LIME MOJITO RECIPE BY TASTY



Lime Mojito Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: lime, fresh mint, agave nectar, white rum, ice, soda water

Provided by Crystal Hatch

Categories     Drinks

Time 30m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 slices lime, plus 1 wheel for garnish
1 sprig fresh mint, plus 1 for garnish
1 tablespoon agave nectar, or honey
1 ½ oz white rum
ice, as needed
soda water, as needed

Steps:

  • To a tall glass, add lime slices and mint. Muddle until juicy.
  • Add agave, rum, ice, and top with soda water. Stir to combine.
  • Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 14 grams

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. This is especially important for the lime juice and coconut water. If you can, try to find organic limes and coconuts.
  • Don't be afraid to adjust the recipe to your taste. If you like your mojitos sweeter, add more sugar or honey. If you like them stronger, add more rum.
  • Garnish your mojitos with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. This will add a pop of color and flavor.
  • Serve your mojitos immediately. They are best enjoyed fresh.

Conclusion:

Lime and coconut mojitos are a refreshing and delicious cocktail that are perfect for any occasion. They're easy to make and can be customized to your taste. So next time you're looking for a tropical drink to enjoy, give this recipe a try.

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