Description

This Virgin Lavender Mojito is a stunning alcohol-free refresher that blends floral lavender syrup with mint, lime, and sparkling water. A delightful and sophisticated beverage perfect for any warm day or elegant gathering.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon culinary dried lavender

1/2 cup sugar

1/2 cup water

8–10 fresh mint leaves

2–3 lime slices

2 tablespoons lavender syrup

Crushed ice (as needed)

Club soda or sparkling water (to top)

Lavender sprigs and mint for garnish (optional)

Instructions

Make Lavender Syrup: In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, and dried lavender. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 3–4 minutes. Remove from heat and let steep 10–15 minutes. Strain and cool.
Muddle Mint & Lime: In a glass, muddle mint leaves and lime slices gently to release flavors.
Assemble Drink: Add lavender syrup to the glass, fill with crushed ice, and top with club soda.
Garnish: Add a lavender sprig and mint leaf. Insert a straw and enjoy.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes (for syrup)
Category: Drinks