MAPLE BLACKBERRY MOJITO

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This refreshing blackberry cocktail is how you take advantage of prime berry season during the summer months. I've also used other types of fruit, including raspberries, kiwi and strawberries. -Donna Noel, Gray, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

4 fresh or frozen blackberries, thawed
5 fresh mint leaves
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 lime wedge
1/4 cup club soda, chilled
1-1/2 ounces light rum
1/2 to 3/4 cup ice cubes

Steps:

In a glass, muddle the blackberries and mint with maple syrup. Squeeze lime wedge into the glass. Stir in club soda and rum. Strain into a chilled glass; serve with ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 18mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.