Description
Watermelon Agua Fresca is a refreshing and hydrating drink made from blended watermelon, lime juice, and water, perfect for hot days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups of diced watermelon
- 1/4 cup of fresh lime juice
- 2 cups of water
- 2 tablespoons of sugar (optional)
- Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the diced watermelon and lime juice.
- Add the water and blend until smooth.
- If desired, add sugar to taste and blend again.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove pulp.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Serve over ice and garnish with mint leaves, if desired.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less sugar to taste.
- This drink can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
- For a twist, add a splash of coconut water or soda for fizz.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg