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Agua Fresca

A refreshing Mexican beverage made from fruits, water, and sugar, perfect for hot days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 80
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Fruit Base
  • 2 cups fresh fruit (e.g., watermelon, pineapple, or mango) chopped
  • 4 cups water divided
  • 1/4 cup sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice freshly squeezed

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a blender, combine the chopped fruit, 2 cups of water, sugar, and lime juice.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove pulp.
  4. Add the remaining 2 cups of water to the pitcher and stir well.
  5. Serve over ice and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Agua fresca can be made with various fruits; experiment with your favorites for different flavors.

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