Name: Blueberry Mojito
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 Serving
Cuisine: American

March 4, 2026

This Blueberry Mojito is zesty and refreshing, combining fresh blueberries with lime, mint, and white rum into the perfect summer cocktail. Enjoy it on a hot day at home, or make a batch for a party. This white rum cocktail with blueberries, fresh lime juice, and sugar is a great recipe for summer. Make a pitcher of mojitos for a crowd, or enjoy this refreshing summer cocktail yourself.

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Blueberry Mojito

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Blueberry Simple Syrup

Combine 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, and 1 cup frozen blueberries to a medium saucepan. Heat until mixture starts to boil and let boil for 5-6 minutes.

Remove the saucepan from heat and strain mixture into a mixing bowl. Use a spoon to squeeze out all the extra juice from the blueberries.

Blueberry Mojito

Add mint, blueberries, and lime juice into a shake cup. Use a muddler to mash the blueberries and release the oils from the mint.

Add blueberry simple syrup, white rum, and ice to the shaker cup. Shake well until chilled.

Pour into a cocktail glass. If desired, garnish with fresh blueberries, limes, and mint.

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Muddle with Purpose 🫐
Gently muddle blueberries and mint together for only 3-4 seconds to release flavors without crushing the berries into pulp or creating a bitter mint taste.
Homemade Syrup Excellence 🍯
Make blueberry simple syrup by simmering fresh blueberries with equal parts sugar and water, then straining through fine mesh to achieve a smooth, concentrated flavor without sediment.
Fresh Juice Only 🍋
Always use freshly squeezed lime juice rather than bottled, as it provides superior brightness and acidity that bottled versions cannot match in this delicate cocktail.
Ice Matters Most 🧊
Use large, quality ice cubes that melt slowly to prevent the mojito from becoming diluted; crush or shave ice only at the very end if desired for texture.
Chill Your Glass First 🥃
Pre-chill your glass in the freezer for 5 minutes before preparing the drink to maintain the optimal serving temperature throughout the drinking experience.

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Hi! I’m Christina… welcome to my kitchen! It’s so nice to meet you! I share tried and true recipes that anyone can make. I believe, if you can read, you can cook.