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Agua Fresca

Agua fresca is a refreshing Mexican drink made with fresh fruits, water, and sweeteners, perfect for hot days.
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Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: agua fresca, refreshing drinks, Mexican beverages, summer drinks
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 80kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 cups of fresh fruit watermelon, mango, or strawberries
  • 4 cups of water
  • 1/4 cup of sugar adjust to taste
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Mint leaves for garnish
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  • Choose your favorite fruit and wash them thoroughly.
  • Cut the fruit into small pieces and remove any seeds.
  • Place the fruit pieces in a blender.
  • Add 2 cups of water to the blender.
  • Blend the mixture until smooth.
  • Strain the blended mixture into a large pitcher using a fine mesh sieve.
  • Add the remaining 2 cups of water to the pitcher.
  • Stir in the lime juice and sugar until well combined.
  • Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
  • Serve over ice and garnish with mint leaves.

Nutrition

Calories: 80kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 18g