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Mint Simple Syrup Recipe

Mint Simple Syrup is a aromatic sugar syrup that is easy to make and perfect for mojitos, mint juleps, mocktails, punches, and more!

Simple syrup is really…simple! Mix sugar and water, and add fruit, fresh herbs, or whole spices to get the flavor you want. Try my Strawberry Basil Simple SyrupCranberry Simple Syrup or Lemon Rosemary Simple Syrup.

Mint Simple Syrup Recipe

Mint Simple Syrup Ingredients

To make this flavored syrup recipe, you will need the following ingredients (see the recipe card below for exact amounts):

  • Fresh mint
  • Water
  • Cane sugar

How to Make Mint Simple Syrup

  1. Combine sugar, water, and three sprigs of mint in a small saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil and let it simmer for two minutes and stir until sugar is completely dissolved.
  3. Let it cool until it reaches room temperature.
  4. Strain and pour into a mason jar.
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Storage Instructions

Simple Syrup lasts 7 days in the refrigerator.

What to Make with Mint Syrup

The perfect cocktail for this syrup is a Blueberry Mojito.

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Mint Simple Syrup Recipe

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 2 minutes
Cooling Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes

Mint Simple Syrup is a aromatic sugar syrup that is easy to make and perfect for mojitos, mint juleps, mocktails, punches, and more!

Ingredients

  • 3 sprigs fresh mint
  • ⅓ cup water
  • ⅓ cup cane sugar

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar, water, and three sprigs of mint in a small saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil and let it simmer for two minutes and stir until sugar is completely dissolved.
  3. Let it cool until it reaches room temperature.
  4. Strain and pour into a mason jar.

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