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Nettle Tea Mojitos (Alcohol-free Mocktails)
Mocktails don't need to be boring or full of sugar to taste delicious and make you feel amazing. And doing it with a super herb like Nettle makes this drink as functional as it is delicious! Cheers!
Course
Drinks
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time
15
minutes
minutes
Servings
2
Author
Alison Marras
Ingredients
1
lime
1/2
cup
hot water
2
Nettle Tea Bags
1/2
tsp
raw honey
1
cup
crushed ice
1/2
cup
sparkling water or cold water
1/2
cup
fresh mint leaves
(plus more for garnish)
Instructions
Brew tea all together with the 1/2 cup hot water and 2 tea bags in a cup according to directions on the package (approx. 5 mins).
To your cocktail glasses, split the tea in half, pouring in each glass. Add 1/4 tsp of raw honey to each glass and stir to dissolve in the hot water.
Next, squeeze half a lime in each glass and stir.
Tear mint leaves up by hand a bit to release some of the oils and divide evenly amongst glasses, muddle with a spoon in the bottom of the glass.
Now add your crushed ice, followed by your sparkling or cold water to fill to the top with.
Garnish with whole mint leaves and serve!