Passion Fruit Mojito Recipe

Rating 5.0
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Give your favorite summer drink a spin with this fruity passion fruit mojito. Go the extra mile by making simple passion fruit ice cubes so your drink stays chilled without getting watered down.
Utensils Cocktails
Globe Latin
9
ingredients
7
steps
485
minutes
Tiffany La Forge is a professional chef, cookbook author, and food writer who graduated from The Institute of Culinary Education in New York City. She runs the seasonal food blog, Parsnips and Pastries, and is author of The Modern Cast Iron Cookbook.

Ingredients

Servings:
4
For the Passion Fruit Syrup
10
passion fruits
4 tblsp
sugar
For the Mojitos
4 oz
lime juice
4 oz
passion fruit syrup
4 tblsp
sugar
8 oz
white rum
40
mint leaves
soda water, for topping
passion fruit ice cubes, for serving

Directions 7 steps | 485 Minutes

Step 1

Scoop out passion fruit juice and seeds. Using a sieve, remove the seeds and reserve the juice.

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Step 2

Add sugar to juice and whisk thoroughly until sugar is dissolved. Divide the juice in half.

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Step 3

Pour one half of the juice in an ice tray and freeze overnight. These will be the passion fruit ice cubes for the mojito.

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Step 4

Cook and reduce the other half of the juice until it reaches a thick texture. Cool completely.

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Step 5

Add mint leaves and sugar to a cocktail shaker and use a muddler to gently muddle the ingredients.

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Step 6

Add the ice, lime juice, passion fruit syrup and white rum. Shake until cold and frothy. Fill 4 mason jars or cocktail glasses with the passion fruit ice cubes.

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Step 7

Evenly divide and pour the passion fruit mojito into the glasses and top each with soda water. Garnish with additional mint. Enjoy!

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Notes:

  • The passion fruit syrup and ice cubes can both be made up to 4 days in advance.

Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
359
FAT
0.4 g
PROTEIN
1.3 g
CARBS
58.1 g

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Chrystal G.

Chrystal

28 Jul 2022

Love using the passion fruit ice cubes instead of regular ice

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Sandra G.

Sandra

13 Jul 2022

Refreshing!

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Jolee S.

Jolee

13 Jul 2022

This was such a fun recipe and the perfect way to use the fresh mint from my garden. I'll be keeping this passion fruit syrup on deck all summer!

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