Mint Simple Syrup Recipe

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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 Syrup, Cranberry Simple Syrup or Lemon Rosemary Simple Syrup.

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.

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.

Mint Simple Syrup Recipe

Author: Emily Pecoraro

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

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 2 minutes mins

Cooling Time 20 minutes mins

Total Time 27 minutes mins

Course Cocktails

Cuisine American

Servings 5

Calories 52 kcal

Ingredients

  

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

Instructions

 

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

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5ozCalories: 52kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 0.02gFat: 0.05gSaturated Fat: 0.002gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.004gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 4mgFiber: 0.05gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 25IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 0.04mg

The nutrition information is calculated using online nutrition calculators and may not be accurate. It is provided as a general guide only.

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