White Christmas Mojitos
White Christmas Mojitos are a sweet, minty, coconut-lime holiday drink made with white rum, coconut milk, fresh mint, and sparkling water. It’s creamy, refreshing, and perfect for adding a festive touch to your Christmas celebrations.
Ingredients
- juice of 1 lime
- 8 mint leaves plus extra for garnish
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons white rum
- 1 tablespoon coconut rum
- 1/4 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk
- sparkling water to top
- pomegranate arils for serving
Instructions
Step 1: Muddle the Lime, Mint, & Sugar
- Add lime juice, mint leaves, and sugar to a tall glass. Gently press the mint leaves to release their oils. I lightly twist my spoon over the leaves instead of smashing them.
Step 2: Add Rum and Coconut Milk
- Pour in the white rum, coconut rum, and coconut milk. Stir until everything looks smooth and creamy.
Step 3: Add Ice and Sparkling Water
- Fill the glass with ice. Top with sparkling water until the glass is full.
Step 4: Garnish and Serve
- Sprinkle pomegranate arils on top and add a mint sprig. Your White Christmas Mojito is ready!
Notes
- Use canned coconut milk
- Add ice at the end
- Don’t crush the mint too much
- Top with sparkling water after mixing
- Pomegranate arils make the drink festive