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Agua Fresca Recipe

Agua Fresca Recipe


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  • Author: Amelia D. Francis
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A refreshing and light Mexican drink made with fresh fruit, water, and a touch of sweetness.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh fruit (such as watermelon, cantaloupe, or strawberries)
  • 4 cups water
  • 23 tablespoons sugar or honey (adjust to taste)
  • 1 lime, juiced (optional)
  • Ice cubes (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Wash and chop the fruit into small pieces.
  2. Blend the fruit with water until smooth.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove pulp (optional).
  4. Add sugar or honey and lime juice, stirring well.
  5. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving over ice.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness based on your preference.
  • Use ripe fruit for the best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg