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This watermelon mojito recipe is perfect for summertime parties, BBQs, birthdays, and girls' nights. Is there anything more summery than a fresh, juicy watermelon? This drink is refreshing, delicious, and super easy to make on a hot day — not to mention, it looks beautiful in your glass! So, why not kick back, relax, and enjoy a tall glass of this mouthwatering cocktail as your stresses melt away? Garnish with lime and watermelon slices, plus fresh mint if desired.

Prep

19 min

Cook

19 min

Servings

Difficulty

Medium

Ingredients

6 cups cubed seedless watermelon
50 freshs mint leaves
1 cup (8 fluid ounces) white rum
5 limes , juiced
0.67 cups simple syrup
2 cups ice cubes , or as needed
1 cup (8 fluid ounces) club soda , or as needed

Instructions

1 Place watermelon cubes into a blender; blend until smooth. Transfer to a mesh strainer set over a bowl to remove pulp. Measure 2 cups strained watermelon juice; set aside.
2 Place mint leaves in the bottom of a pitcher. Add ½ watermelon juice to the pitcher; mash mint leaves with a cocktail muddler or bottom of a wooden spoon.
3 Stir in remaining ½ watermelon juice, rum, lime juice, and simple syrup. Fill pitcher with ice; top with club soda to serve.

Nutrition per serving

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