Bayou Guava Cooler

Name: Bayou Guava Cooler
Prep time: PT5Mutes
Total time: PT5Mutes
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 oz Pink guava nectar; 1 oz Freshly squeezed lime juice; 0.5 oz Agave syrup; 6-8 Fresh mint leaves; 3 oz Sparkling mineral water; Pinch of sea salt; Garnish: Thin lime wheel and mint sprig

A vibrant zero-proof recipe featuring guava, lime, and mint. Perfect for hot afternoons and inspired by the humid energy of the Gulf Coast.

By Larry Leo | Prep: 5 minutes | Servings: 1 | Difficulty: Easy

A tall glass of pink guava mocktail with ice, garnished with a lime wheel and fresh mint sprig.

Ingredients

2 oz Pink guava nectar
1 oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
0.5 oz Agave syrup
6-8 Fresh mint leaves
3 oz Sparkling mineral water
Pinch of sea salt
Garnish: Thin lime wheel and mint sprig

Instructions

1. In a sturdy glass or cocktail shaker, gently muddle the fresh mint leaves with the agave syrup and a pinch of sea salt to release the aromatic oils.
2. Pour in the guava nectar and freshly squeezed lime juice.
3. Add a handful of ice and stir or shake briefly to chill the mixture thoroughly.
4. Strain the liquid into a tall glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
5. Top the glass with sparkling mineral water, stirring gently from the bottom to combine the layers without losing carbonation.
6. Garnish with a thin lime wheel and a fresh sprig of mint for a fragrant finish.

Category: pro-football-city-mocktails

Tags: city-inspired mocktail, football watch party, zero-proof drink, mocktail, houston, guava, refreshing