Daisy Fuentes Low-Cal Mojito Recipe

Healthier_Me
Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
edited September 18 in Recipes
Daisy Fuentes Low-Cal Mojito Recipe
Makes 1 serving

Ingredients:
1⁄2 lime, cut into 6 wedges
1 1⁄2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons torn mint leaves
1⁄2 teaspoon honey, warmed
2 ounces rum
4 ounces club soda
Fresh mint sprig (optional)
Lime wedge (optional)

Instructions:
1. Fill a martini shaker with 1 cup ice. Add lime wedges, lime juice, and mint. Muddle lime and mint with a pestle or a long spoon until well-bruised and fragrant.

2. Combine honey, rum, and club soda; stir gently to dissolve honey. Add to muddled mixture; stir until mixture is well-chilled. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice; garnish with mint and lime, if desired. (Serving size: 1 mojito)

Nutrition:
Calories 153; Fat 0g (Sat 0g, Mono 0g, Poly 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Protein 0g; Carbohydrate 7g; Sugars 4g; Fiber 0g; Iron 0mg; Sodium 25mg; Calcium 12mg

http://healthyhollywood.com/2008/06/10/daisy-fuentes-low-calorie-mojito-recipe/

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  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    Daisy Fuentes Low-Cal Mojito Recipe
    Makes 1 serving

    Ingredients:
    1⁄2 lime, cut into 6 wedges
    1 1⁄2 tablespoons lime juice
    2 tablespoons torn mint leaves
    1⁄2 teaspoon honey, warmed
    2 ounces rum
    4 ounces club soda
    Fresh mint sprig (optional)
    Lime wedge (optional)

    Instructions:
    1. Fill a martini shaker with 1 cup ice. Add lime wedges, lime juice, and mint. Muddle lime and mint with a pestle or a long spoon until well-bruised and fragrant.

    2. Combine honey, rum, and club soda; stir gently to dissolve honey. Add to muddled mixture; stir until mixture is well-chilled. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice; garnish with mint and lime, if desired. (Serving size: 1 mojito)

    Nutrition:
    Calories 153; Fat 0g (Sat 0g, Mono 0g, Poly 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Protein 0g; Carbohydrate 7g; Sugars 4g; Fiber 0g; Iron 0mg; Sodium 25mg; Calcium 12mg

    http://healthyhollywood.com/2008/06/10/daisy-fuentes-low-calorie-mojito-recipe/
  • teetsel4
    teetsel4 Posts: 288 Member
    Wish I had this Sunday, I made the WORST Mojitos :sick:

    I guess I should just stick to wine and light beer:drinker: :drinker: :drinker:
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    Hey....Tiramisu!
    Does the HG book have a mojito recipe?
  • ali106
    ali106 Posts: 3,754 Member
    I love Daisy!!!!

    and I love mojitos!! lol

    and yes JoJo...I love you too!!!

    hugs!
    Ali
  • age1389
    age1389 Posts: 1,160 Member
    That was fast.... Sounds yummy:drinker:


    -Adrienne:heart:
  • Lavendersunday
    Lavendersunday Posts: 458 Member
    Thank you for all the great drink recipes!

    I am renting a house in the Keys for a week next month and so far am planning on making:

    Skinny Margaritas
    Creamsicle Martini
    Lo Cal Mojitos

    Hey.. that's only 3 days worth...so I have 4 more sunsets left to toast to! :drinker:

    ~Namaste :flowerforyou:
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    Thank you for all the great drink recipes!

    I am renting a house in the Keys for a week next month and so far am planning on making:

    Skinny Margaritas
    Creamsicle Martini
    Lo Cal Mojitos

    Hey.. that's only 3 days worth...so I have 4 more sunsets left to toast to! :drinker:

    ~Namaste :flowerforyou:
    I also have a chilly chocolate mudslide, another margarita, pina colada freeze, cherry vodkatini, cranberry cosmo, white russian & strawberry daiquiri recipe :bigsmile:

    I will post them!
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
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