🧉 A Mojito… But Make It Yerba Mate
If you love mojitos but want something lighter, cleaner, and caffeine-friendly, this Sparkling Yerba Mate Mojito hits all the right notes.
Inspired by the traditional Cuban cocktail, this version swaps rum for Teko Yerba Mate, bringing earthy herbal depth and a subtle energy boost, without the sugar crash or alcohol. It's perfect for:
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Summer BBQs
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Brunch with friends
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A clean, feel-good nightcap
🌿 What You’ll Need
This yerba mate mocktail is easy to whip up, using simple, refreshing ingredients.
Ingredients:
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1 cup brewed Teko Yerba Mate (chilled)
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10 fresh mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
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1 tablespoon sugar (or swap for stevia or honey)
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Juice of 1 lime
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½ cup club soda
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Ice cubes
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Lime slices for garnish
🥄 How to Make a Sparkling Yerba Mate Mojito
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In a glass, muddle mint leaves with sugar and fresh lime juice to release their aroma and flavor.
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Fill the glass with ice cubes.
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Pour in the chilled yerba mate.
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Top with club soda for that crisp, bubbly finish.
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Garnish with extra mint and lime slices.
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Stir gently and enjoy your herbal, fizzy refreshment!
🍸 Make It Yours
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Want a little extra punch? Add a splash of white rum to turn it into a full cocktail.
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Prefer no sugar? Swap for a few drops of stevia or skip it altogether—Teko has a naturally smooth profile.
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Use Teko Boost for a stronger energy lift or Teko Balance for an easygoing evening sip.
🌱 Why Yerba Mate Works So Well in a Mojito
Yerba mate’s grassy, earthy flavor complements mint and lime perfectly, making it a natural fit for mojito-style drinks. It adds complexity and energy—without overpowering sweetness or artificial ingredients.
Plus, Teko sticks make this recipe quick, portable, and mess-free. Brew, chill, and sip.
Final Sip
This Sparkling Yerba Mate Mojito is your go-to for clean refreshment with a twist. It’s light, energizing, and totally satisfying—whether you're unwinding solo or sharing with friends.
