Moroccan Green Tea Mojito

May 17, 2023May 17, 20230 15

Refreshing Moroccan Green Tea Mojito for a hot summer day

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

241

Sugar

38g

Fat

This Moroccan Green Tea Mojito is a refreshing and unique twist on the classic mojito. It incorporates gunpowder tea and combines it with white rum to give it a tropical flavor. The mint used in this recipe adds a refreshing and cooling taste to the drink. This cocktail is perfect for a hot summer day and is sure to impress guests. It's quick and easy to make, and can be garnished with additional mint leaves for added flair.

Instructions

1.	In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves with the simple syrup.
2.	Add the white rum and strongly brewed gunpowder tea to the shaker.
3.	Fill the shaker with ice and shake well to combine.
4.	Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.
5.	Top off the glass with sparkling water and a dash of bitters.
6.	Garnish with additional mint leaves and serve chilled.

PROS

This Moroccan Green Tea Mojito is a refreshing and unique twist on the classic mojito.

It’s perfect for a hot summer day and is sure to impress guests.

CONS

The high sugar content in this cocktail may not be suitable for those with diabetes or other health concerns.

It should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This cocktail contains gunpowder tea, which is rich in antioxidants and has been linked to reducing the risk of heart disease and improving brain function.
The mint used in this recipe can aid in digestion and has been shown to reduce nausea.

	1 cup very strongly brewed gunpowder tea
	1 cup sugar
	1 1/2 ounces white rum ( I prefer gin , which works just as well )
	3/4 ounce simple syrup
	sparkling water
	1 dash bitters
	2 sprigs mint
	ice cube