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Spiced Melon Mojito Recipe

Escape to paradise with this refreshing Spiced Melon Mojito recipe, originally featured in Self Magazine! This vibrant cocktail combines the sweetness of cantaloupe with the zesty kick of lime and aromatic mint, all perfectly balanced with a hint of spice and a splash of rum. Easy to make in under 15 minutes, it's the perfect summer cooler for any occasion.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 135.2 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Spiced Melon Mojito

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How to Make Spiced Melon Mojito

  1. Muddle 1 cup fresh mint leaves, 4 limes (juiced), and 1/4 cup granulated sugar in a large pitcher.
  2. Add 2 cups cantaloupe puree (about 1 medium cantaloupe) and 1/4 cup water to the pitcher. Stir well to combine.
  3. Pour in 1 cup white rum (or rum of your choice).
  4. Add 8 cups ice cubes to the pitcher.
  5. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
  6. Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into 8 chilled glasses.
  7. Garnish each glass with a fresh mint sprig and a lime wedge (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

32g

Fat

0g

Carbs

3g

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