REFRESHING MANGO LIME SPARKLING DRINK WITH MINT
Enjoy a tropical twist with this refreshing mango and lime sparkling beverage. Perfect as a non-alcoholic treat or add a shot of rum for a delightful cocktail.
π Prep Time: 10 minutes
π½οΈ Yield: approx. 1 liter
Ingredients
- 1 can mango in syrup (425 g)
- 100 ml fresh lime juice (from 2-3 limes)
- Zest of 2 limes
- 650 ml sparkling mineral water (adjust carbonation to your liking)
- Fresh mint leaves
- Optional: 1 shot rum for an alcoholic version
Instructions
- In a blender or food processor, blend the canned mango (with syrup) and lime zest until smooth. Transfer to a pitcher.
- Gradually add lime juice, tasting as you go, until you achieve a balanced, tangy flavor. The sweetness of canned mango syrup varies, so adjust lime juice accordingly.
- For lighter syrup cans like the one pictured, 100 ml lime juice is sufficient. Concentrated syrups may require more lime juice.
- Add sparkling mineral water and stir gently to combine.
- Serve chilled in glasses over ice cubes, garnished with fresh mint leaves.
- Optional: add a shot of rum for an adult cocktail twist.
Serving Suggestions
Perfect for hot days or tropical-themed gatherings, this sparkling mango lime drink refreshes and invigorates.
π‘ Tips
- Adjust lime juice to balance sweetness from mango syrup.
- Use chilled sparkling water for the best fizz.
- Fresh mint adds an aromatic, cooling note.
π Final Thoughts
This mango lime sparkling drink combines tropical sweetness with citrus brightness and refreshing bubbles, creating an easy-to-make beverage thatβs both flavorful and versatile.