How to Make Blueberry Mojitos with a Juicer
A juicer-made version of the classic cocktail, this crisp blueberry mojito is made with fruit, cucumber, rum and no added sweetener of any kind.
Ingredients
pear (Bosc) | 13.4 oz | 380 g | 2 medium pears |
cucumber | 2.5 oz | 71 g | 1/3 cucumer |
blueberry (preferably frozen) | 1.9 oz | 54 g | 21 blueberries |
lime | 0.43 oz | 12 g | 1/4 lime |
mint | 0.2 oz | 6 g | 6 mint leaves |
ginger | 0.15 oz | 4 g | 1/2 inch chunk of ginger root |
white rum (optional) | 1.5 oz | 43 g | 1 shot per serving |
Directions
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This recipe is best when made in a bigger batch. Just multiply the ingredient amounts by the number of servings you want to make!
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Prior to making this recipe, remove the blueberries from the freezer to thaw. They are ready to juice with the rest of the ingredients when they are halfway thawed out.
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Quarter the unpeeled limes and place directly into the press without grinding. If you do not have a press, peel and juice with the rest of the ingredients.
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Grind the remaining ingredients on top of the lime and press everything together.
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If making an alcoholic version, add 1.5 ounces (1 shot) of white rum per serving.
Pro tips
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This recipe is best when made in a bigger batch. Just multiply the ingredient amounts by the number of servings you want to make!
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Garnish with a sprig of mint, a lime wedge and/or a couple of blueberries to take your presentation to the next level.
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Miss that fizzy goodness? Add a bit of bubble with a splash of sparkling water or club soda.