Dominican Citrus Rum Smash

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A bright and refreshing cocktail blending Dominican rum with fresh citrus and a hint of mint, inspired by Caribbean flavors. This Caribbean recipe, ready in about 8 minutes, brings together white Dominican rum, fresh lime juice, fresh orange juice for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 8 min Serves 1 Cocktails cuisine 180 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a shaker, gently muddle 6 fresh mint leaves with 3/4 oz simple syrup to release the oils.
  2. Step 2: Add 2 oz white Dominican rum, 1 oz fresh lime juice, and 1 oz fresh orange juice to the shaker.
  3. Step 3: Fill the shaker with ice cubes to the brim and shake vigorously for 12 seconds until well chilled.
  4. Step 4: Double strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh crushed ice to keep the mint bits out.
  5. Step 5: Top with 2 oz club soda and stir gently with a bar spoon for 10 seconds to combine.
  6. Step 6: Garnish by lightly bruising a sprig of mint and placing it upright on top of the drink alongside a thin wheel of lime on the rim.

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