Non-Alcoholic Blueberry Mojito

Step 1

In a small pan add the 1 cup granulated sugar and 1/2 cup mint leaves.

Step 2

Crush them with the back of a spoon until they are lightly broken up.

Step 3

Add the water to this mix, place on the stovetop over medium heat. Mix it well and heat until the sugar is dissolved. This will only take a few minutes.

Step 4

Allow the simple syrup to cool slightly.

Step 5

Add the blueberries, 1 tablespoon sugar, and lime juice to a small bowl. Mash until the berries are broken up.

Step 6

Once the simple syrup cools, start assembling.

Step 7

Add in a few tablespoons of the blueberry mixture, about 1/4 cup of simple syrup, and then the sparkling water.

Step 8

Decorate with more fresh berries, sliced limes, and mint leaves.

Step 9

Now, sit back and enjoy. You deserve it!