Coconut Mojito Mocktail

Prepared and photographed by NutraMilk nutritionist, Florencia Tagliavini.

Fresh and naturally sweet coconut milk made in the NutraMilk, with fresh lime and crisp sparkling water mixed into this perfect summer Mocktail. It´s a delicious & refreshing beverage, great for the warm summer nights. Add some rum or vodka and make it a cocktail. Enjoy!

INGREDIENTES

• 1 cup coconut milk made with the NutraMilk
• 1 small lime sliced
• 1 cup lime flavored seltzer or club soda
• 15-20 mint leaves
• ¼ cup flakey sea salt (optional for rim)
• crushed ice

For Coconut Milk (yields 6 cups)

• 2 cups (160g) of unsweetened dried coconut
• 1 ½ quarts (6 cups) of water

INSTRUCTIONS

• Making coconut milk from dehydrated coconut
  • Place the unsweetened dried coconut in the NutraMilk container.
  • Press Butter cycle, set for 1 minute.
  • Press Start.
  • Open the container lid and add 1 cup of water. Replace lid.
  • Press Butter cycle, set for 1 minute.
  • Press Start.
  • Repeat this step for each cup of water, until you have used all 6 cups.
  • Press Mix (do not change the default time)
  • Press Dispense.
  • Press Start and open spigot to fill your storage container.

*you can use more or less water depending on how full-bodied you want the milk to be.

• Divide the mint leaves among 2 glasses. Juice the lime and pour half of the juice into each glass.
• Muddle the mint leaves into the lime juice, then pour ¼ cup of coconut milk into each glass.
• Add ice to the glasses, then top everything off with the rest of the coconut milk and lime seltzer until full.
• Garnish with extra lime slices and mint and serve!

Optional Salt rim on glasses:

• Cut the lime in half and run one piece along the edge of each glass. Pour sea salt in a shallow dish and dip each glass in.