The Virgin Mojito is a cool, non-alcoholic drink made with fresh mint leaves, sour lemon or lime, sugar syrup, ice, and soda water. It tastes just like a Original Mojito: fresh, acidic, and bright. It doesn’t have any alcohol in it, so it’s safe and fun for kids, families, drivers, and anyone else who doesn’t want to drink.
This recipe for a Virgin Mojito Mocktail is easy, quick, and only needs a few common items.It’s great for a summer party, a family get-together, or just to cool off with a homemade drink.
What is a Virgin Mojito?
The Virgin Mojito is a non-alcoholic flavor of the famous Cuban Mojito. The name “virgin” means “no alcohol,” therefore the rum is taken out, but the tasty mix of
- The smell of fresh mint
- The taste of lemon and lime gives it a tangy flavor
- Soda water gives you a fizzy freshness.
- The sugar gives it a mild sweetness
Ingredients for Virgin Mojito (1 Glass)
- 8 to 10 fresh mint leaves
- ½ lemon or lime cut into wedges
- 2 tablespoons of sugar syrup or sugar
- crushed ice or ice cubes as needed
- soda water or sparkling water to top
- a mint sprig and a lemon slice for garnish
Step-by-Step Virgin Mojito Recipe
Step 1: Muddle Mint & Lemon
In a tall glass, add:
- Mint leaves
- Lemon/lime wedges
- Sugar
Gently mix (crush lightly) with a spoon. This lets out the Smell of fresh mint and lemon juice. Don’t crush the mint too much, or it will Taste bad.
Step 2: Add Ice
To fill the Glass to the top crush or cube the ice.
Step 3: Put in the soda
Put cooled soda water or Sparkling water on top of the glass.
Step 4: Blend
Gently stir until everything is mixed together.
Step 5: Add a garnish and serve.
As a garnish Add a Slice of lemon and a sprig of fresh mint.
Serve right away with a straw.
Your Virgin Mojito, Which is alcohol-free and refreshing, is ready!
Different flavors of Virgin Mojito
For some fun twists, try adding fruit:
Strawberry Mojito Virgin
While muddling, add crushed strawberries.
Mojito with Watermelon Virgin
Add 3 to 4 tablespoons of juice from a fresh watermelon.
Mango Virgin Mojito
Mix mango pulp before adding soda.
Pineapple Virgin Mojito
Use pineapple juice base for tropical taste.
Blue Mojito
Add blue curaçao syrup (non-alcoholic) for party appeal.
Pro Tips for Best Virgin Mojito
Always use fresh green mint leaves.
Don’t smash the mint; just muddle it.
Chill your glass before serving.
Use crushed ice for a bar-style texture.
Change the amount of sugar depends on how sweet the fruit is.
Nutrition (Approx Per Glass)
| Nutrient | Value |
| Calories | 70-90 Kcal |
| Sugar | 10-12 g |
| Carbs | 14g |
| Fat | 0g |
| Alcohol | 0% |
- Suitable for kids & families
- Perfect summer drink
- 100% alcohol-free
Best Pairings
Virgin Mojito pairs wonderfully with:
- Pizza and burgers
- Pakoras and samosas
- Chaat appetizers
- Paneer tikka
- Nachos and dips
- French fries
FAQs
Q. Is Virgin Mojito safe for kids?
ANS. Yes! It has no alcohol in it, so it’s safe and good for people of all ages.
Q. Can I make it without soda?
Yes! Use:
- Sprite or 7UP
- Soda with lemon
- Ginger ale
Q. Can I store Virgin Mojito?
Best to eat fresh.
You can make lemon-mint-syrup concentration and keep it in the fridge for a day. Add soda when you serve.
Final Words
The Virgin Mojito recipe is one of the simplest and most delicious summer mocktail beverages you can make at home. It only takes 5 minutes, A few simple ingredients and you can make it taste like anything you like.
- No Alcohol
- No tools that are hard to use
- Great for gatherings and Daily drinks
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