Keto Mojito

by KetoFocus.com

5 Stars (1 Reviews)

A sugar free keto mojito is the perfect refreshing drink for a hot summer day. The lime, mint, rum, and club soda come together beautifully for a perfect and easy to make cocktail. You can even drop the alcohol and make a keto mocktail mojito.

a mojito with mint leaves at the bottom of the glass

two cocktails filled with lime and mint with limes in the background

5 Mins

Nutrition Facts

Servings

133

Calories

Fat

Protein

1.5g

Net Carb

1.5g

Total Carbs

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Sugar Free Mojito Ingredients

2 sprigs fresh mint
2 teaspoons sugar free brown sugar sweetener
1 ounce (2 tablespoons) fresh lime juice
4 ounces light rum
4 ounces club soda
crushed ice
2 lime wedges for garnish
2 mint leaves for garish

Keto Mojito Directions

STEP

1

Muddle the mint

In each high ball glass, muddle 1 spring mint and 1 teaspoon brown sugar-like sweetener until the mint is crushed a bit.
STEP

2

Time to get rummy

To each, add 1/2 ounces lime juice and 2 ounces light rum and muddle it a little.
STEP

3

Top with soda and ice

To each, pour in 2 ounces club soda and add a handful of crushed ice into the keto mojito. Garnish each with a lime wedge and mint leaf. (Option: Use a cocktail shaker if you have one or just stir to mix)

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Low Carb Mojito Recipe

Whether you are on a keto diet or just looking to watch your sugar intakes, when it comes to drinks, this skinny mojito recipe is the perfect sugar free cocktail to make. This recipe is very easy to whip up with ingredients including sprigs of fresh mint, a sugar free brown sugar replacement, fresh lime juice, light rum, club soda, and crushed ice. If you are looking for a great tasting, refreshing drink to enjoy with your friends this summer, this keto mojito is a great recipe to try out.

What is a Mojito?

A mojito is one of the most famous cocktails, and for good reason. Mojitos are a traditional Cuban cocktail that is made mostly of rum, lime, soda, sugar, and mint. To make this recipe sugar-free, we substitute sugar for keto brown sugar substitute. With fresh mint leaves and lime wedges, this keto mojito drink is bright, fresh and perfect for those hot summer days by the pool. These ice cold lime mojitos will make you feel like you’re on a tropical vacation.

Carbs in a Mojito

A typical glass of mojito has around 11.3g of carbs and 5.3g of sugar per serving, but with this recipe, the amount of carbs and sugar are just a fraction of that amount to make up this simple syrup. If you are looking for a low carb, low sugar option, our mojitos only contain 1.5 net carbs and total carbs per keto cocktail!

a lime wedge and mint leaf on top a mojito cocktail glass

Is Rum Keto?

Yes, rum is surprisingly keto-friendly! Rum as well as other alcohols such as whiskey and vodka have zero carbs. And you can use white rum as well in this low carb cocktail recipe. So, if you are on a keto diet, moderate amounts of rum are perfectly acceptable. Just make sure to use a sugar replacement when you are mixing the alcohol to make cocktails.

Other Summer Keto Cocktails

If you don’t particularly love limes, rum, or just mojitos in general, that’s ok! You can change it up with some other summer keto cocktails such as a keto piña colada, a keto strawberry daiquiri, or a keto margarita.

For a coconut flavored cocktail, try the keto piña colada recipe which includes rum, coconut milk, pina colada extra, and monkfruit sweetener.

The Keto strawberry daiquiri is also a great selection if you are looking to feel like you are on vacation somewhere tropical.

If you are not the biggest fan of rum, you can always try out the keto margarita recipe. In all honesty, you can’t go wrong with any of these great summer cocktail recipes.

Keto Mojito: FAQS

Can I make this mojito without alcohol?

Absolutely! Just skip the light rum and you'll have a delicious keto mocktail mojito that's just as refreshing.

What can I substitute for the sugar-free brown sugar sweetener?

If you don’t have sugar-free brown sugar sweetener, you can use another keto-friendly sweetener like erythritol or monk fruit sweetener, adjusting the amount to taste.

How should I store leftover mojito?

It's best to enjoy this mojito fresh, but if you have leftovers, store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Just note that the mint may lose its freshness.

Is this mojito suitable for a keto diet?

Yes! This keto mojito is sugar-free and low in carbs, making it a great choice for anyone following a keto diet.

Can I use bottled lime juice instead of fresh lime juice?

While fresh lime juice is recommended for the best flavor, you can use bottled lime juice in a pinch. Just make sure it doesn’t have added sugars!

Nutritional information & Macros

Amount Per Serving
Calories	133
Fat	0g
Protein	0g
Total Carbs	1.5g
Net Carbs	1.5g

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