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Mojito Slush

Mojito Slush
Whether you’re splashing poolside or watching the kids inside, this slushy beverage has just the right balance of minty crispness and limey tartness that’s sure to tingle your taste buds. Jessica Ring — Chicago, Illinois
13 ServingsPrep: 30 min. + freezing

Ingredients

  • 1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 2 cans (12 ounces each) frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 1 cup grapefruit soda
  • 1 cup rum or additional grapefruit soda
  • EACH SERVING:
  • 2/3 cup grapefruit soda
  • GARNISH:
  • Lime wedge and/or fresh mint leaves

Directions

  • In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin and sugar in boiling water; add
  • mint leaves. Cover and steep for 20 minutes. Press through a sieve;
  • discard mint. Stir in the limeade concentrate, cold water, soda and
  • rum. Pour into a 2-1/2-qt. freezer container. Freeze overnight or
  • until set.
  • For each serving, scoop 2/3 cup slush into a glass. Pour soda into
  • the glass; garnish as desired. Yield: 13 servings (about 2 quarts
  • slush mix).
© Taste of Home 2013

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Nutrition Facts: 2/3 cup slush with 2/3 cup soda (calculated without garnish) equals 278 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 28 mg sodium, 61 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 1 g protein.
© Taste of Home 2013