Nojito

Name: Nojito
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 28 grams fresh lime juice; 12 mint leaves (see Note); 113 grams club soda or seltzer water; 1 Tbsp superfine sugar

Need a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan side dish? Nojito could be an awesome recipe to try. This recipe serves 1. One portion of this dish contains approximately 1g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 62 calories. Head to the store and pick up lime juice, mint leaves, seltzer water, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

Muddle the mint leaves in a cocktail shaker with the lime juice and sugar.

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Lime Juice

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Sugar

Add ice cubes to fill a shaker and pour in the club soda. Gently shake a few times to incorporate (remember: club soda is fizzy).

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Sparkling Water

Ice Cubes

Shake

Strain into a medium or tall cocktail glass filled with ice.

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Ice

Garnish, if desired.

With larger mint leaves, use 6 or

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From Porch Parties: Cocktail Recipes and Easy Ideas for Outdoor Entertaining by Denise Gee. Text copyright © 2009 by Denise Gee; photographs copyright © 2009 by Robert M. Peacock. Published by Chronicle Books LLC.

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