Pina Colada Mojito. This twist on the classic mojito incorporates coconut rum and pineapple juice. Get the recipe for this Pineapple Coconut Mojito below.
The smooth minty Mojito gets a flashy remake with coconut rum and the addition of pineapple juice.
The only reason why I grow mint on my back deck is for cocktails. My favorite mint-infused cocktail is the Mojito. I will suck these down one after another on a hot summer day! Today I switched out the white rum for Cruzan Coconut Rum and added some pineapple juice for a flavorful twist on the classic! These refreshing tall coolers are a must-have summer cocktail.
Ingredients for Pineapple Coconut Mojito (Pina Colada Mojito)
- Lime
- Mint
- Coconut Rum
- Pineapple Juice
- Club Soda
- Ice
- Sugar
How to make a Pineapple Coconut Mojito
In a highball glass muddle the lime juice, mint, and sugar.
Next, add the ice and remaining ingredients and stir.
Finally, garnish with a sprig of mint and lime slices.
Recipe Tips
Growing mint in your backyard and it is taking over? This recipe will help with that!
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Pina Colada Mojito Recipe
Pina Colada Mojito
Pineapple Coconut Mojito
Ingredients
- Fresh squeezed juice from half a lime.
- 6 mint leaves
- 1 tsp sugar
- 2 oz. coconut rum
- 3 oz. pineapple juice
- 3 oz. club soda
- 1 cup crushed ice
Instructions
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In a tall highball glass muddle together the lime juice, mint and sugar.
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Add ice, pour in remaining ingredients, and stir.
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Garnish with a sprig of mint and lime slices.