Cranberry Orange Mojitos
With a festive twist on a classic favorite, our Cranberry Orange Mojitos are not only gorgeous, but delicious! This adult libation is made with Uncle Matt’s Organic OJ (of course!) plus mint, lime, cranberry juice and rum for a light finish. Cheers & enjoy!
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 0 minutes
Servings: 2 cocktails
Recipe & photography by: Megan Horowitch
Cocktail Ingredients:
- 4 organic lime slices
- 1 tablespoon organic sugar
- 4 sprigs organic mint (leaves only)
- 1 cup organic cranberry juice
- ½ cup Uncle Matt’s Organic Orange Juice
- 3 ounces white rum
- Ice cubes
- ½ cup soda water (or club soda)
Optional Garnishes:
- 2 fresh organic orange slices
- 2 Tablespoons sugared cranberries
- 2 sprigs mint
Instructions:
- First, add the lime slices and sugar to a large pitcher or bowl and muddle until the lime releases it’s juices and the sugar has mostly dissolved.
- Next, add the mint leaves to the pitcher and gently muddle with the lime and sugar.
- Once muddled, add the cranberry juice, Uncle Matt’s Organic Orange Juice, and gin to the pitcher. Stir everything together to combine.
- Fill two cocktail glasses with ice, then pour the mixture from the pitcher into the two glasses. Top each cocktail glass with ¼ cup of soda water and stir to mix.
- As a final step, garnish with the optional fresh orange slices, sugared cranberries, and fresh mint. Serve and enjoy!
