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Balsamic Strawberry Basil cocktail, three strawberry basil cocktails in tumblers on a white background. Garnished with fresh basil and strawberries. Surrounded by limes and basil. Sugar with Spice Blog.

Strawberry Basil Balsamic Mojito

A unique sweet-tart twist on a classic mojito, this balsamic strawberry basil mojito is full of fresh berries and herbs with a tiny dash of balsamic vinegar for a rich summery sip!

Course Cocktails
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 person

Ingredients

  • 3 fresh Strawberries chopped well
  • 4 fresh Basil Leaves
  • 1/4 tsp Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2 tsp Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 Lime Juiced
  • 2 oz White Rum
  • Club Soda
  • Additional Strawberries for optional garnish

Instructions

  1. Place chopped strawberries, basil leaves, balsamic vinegar, lime juice, sugar, and a splash of club soda in a tumbler.

  2. Muddle well until basil is crushed and the strawberries are smashed. The liquid should look mostly red with hints of brown.

  3. Add 2 oz rum. Stir well.

  4. Add ice as desired. Top with club soda and garnish with additional strawberries as desired.