Description
Cool down this summer with a vibrant agua fresca that bursts with fresh fruit flavors! This easy-to-make drink is perfect for gatherings or lazy afternoons by the pool. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a refreshing beverage that transports you to sunny days and joyful moments. Customize it with seasonal fruits and serve it ice-cold for an unforgettable treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh watermelon, cubed
- 2 cups chilled water (or sparkling water)
- 1/2 cup sugar (or honey/agave syrup)
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Choose your fruit: Select ripe watermelon and cut it into chunks.
- Blend: Combine watermelon pieces and chilled water in a blender; blend until smooth.
- Strain (optional): Pour the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher for a smoother texture.
- Sweeten: Stir in sugar or sweetener and lime juice to taste.
- Add fizz (optional): Mix in sparkling water after blending for extra refreshment.
- Garnish and serve: Add fresh mint leaves, pour over ice, and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 65
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg