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As the weather heats up during the summer, there is hardly anything more refreshing than a chilled beverage! If you are on the lookout for a new mojito recipe to try now that it’s the season of backyard parties and pool days, look no further than these tropical Passion Fruit Mojitos.

Passion fruit mojitos in glasses with watermelon swizzle sticks.

Most of us have sampled Starbucks’ passion fruit tea at one point or another, but have you tried making your own passion fruit drink?

This recipe explores the tropical sweet flavors of passion fruit, combined with a slight tartness of lime and some spicy ginger to bring something extra fun to the table. With the addition of a bit of sugar, the fizz of soda water, rum, and a mint leaf garnish, your guests are sure to be impressed with these drinks!

Passion fruit mojitos in 2 wine glasses with mint garnish and paper straws.

With only a few steps and about ten minutes of effort, you’ll have a unique and refreshing beverage prepared and ready for your guests. This recipe is simply bursting with flavor and even better, it isn’t a hassle to prepare.

The most effort you’ll need to invest in this drink is merely in scooping out the passion fruit pulp and straining it for the purée. At that point, you’ll simply mix the purée with sugar, ginger, and lime juice, and then pour the rum and club soda over top.

Passion fruit and ginger mojito in a wine glass with white paper straw.

Add ice to chill it and garnish each glass with mint leaves! This would be the perfect adult beverage for when you’re craving a little extra kick on a hot summer day.

Did you try this passion fruit mojito recipe? We’d love to know what you think in the comments and please feel free to share the recipe with your friends and family if you enjoyed it.

Passion fruit mojitos in glasses with watermelon swizzle sticks.

Passion Fruit Mojitos

Joss D
This recipe explores the tropical sweet flavor of passion fruit with tart lime and spicy ginger to bring something extra fun to the table!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American, Cuban
Servings 8 cups
Calories 206 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 8-10 passion fruits
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 dash ginger powder
  • 2 limes - juiced
  • 1 cup white rum
  • 2 cups ice - crushed
  • 4 cups club soda
  • 10 mint leaves

Instructions
 

  • Cut passion fruits into halves and scoop out seeds and pulp.
  • Pour the pulp and seeds into a fine metal strainer over top of a mixing bowl.
  • Use a wooden spoon or spatula to push the pulp through the strainer, leaving the seeds behind. This will form a passion fruit purée.
  • Combine sugar, passion fruit purée, ginger powder and lime juice in the bottom of a pitcher. Mix well.
  • Pour the rum, crushed ice and soda water over top and stir gently to combine.
  • Serve immediately in glasses and top with mint leaves and extra passion fruit and ice, if desired.

Notes

If you don’t have passion fruits, this also works with 2 mangoes, peeled, pitted and puréed.

Nutrition

Calories: 206kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 2gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 53mgPotassium: 320mgFiber: 9gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 1143IUVitamin C: 31mgCalcium: 26mgIron: 2mg

Nutrition information on In the Kitch is provided as a courtesy and is an estimate only. It may not include toppings and/or sauces.

Keyword passion fruit
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