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Agua Fresca

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๐Ÿน This Agua Fresca recipe offers a refreshing and naturally flavored drink perfect for hydration and enjoyment.
๐Ÿ‰ Made with fresh fruit, lime, and a touch of sweetener, it’s a quick and healthy beverage for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 6 servings

Ingredients

– 4 cups freshly chopped fruit

– 3 cups water

– 1 to 2 tablespoons sweetener, such as maple syrup or sugar

– 1 lime, juiced

Instructions

1-First, wash and prepare the fruit by chopping it into small pieces for easy blending.

2-Then, combine the chopped fruit, water, lime juice, and sweetener in a blender and puree until smooth.

3-Next, strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove any seeds or pulp, giving you a clear and crisp finish.

4-After straining, taste the drink and tweak the sweetness as needed for your preference.

5-Chill it in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving over ice.

6-Directions for this Agua Fresca recipe involve adding the fruit, water, lime juice, and sweetener to a blender.

Puree until completely smooth, then strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a large pitcher to remove seeds or pulp if desired.

Taste and adjust sweetness if needed, then serve immediately over ice or refrigerate for up to 72 hours, stirring before serving.

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Notes

๐Ÿ Certain fruits like pineapple or cantaloupe benefit from straining to reduce pulp; watermelon often does not require it.
๐Ÿฏ Start with a smaller amount of sweetener and adjust based on the fruit’s natural sweetness.
๐ŸŒฟ Experiment with fruit combinations, fresh herbs like mint, or spices like ginger for added variety.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending and Straining
  • Cuisine: Latin American
  • Diet: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 32 kcal
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 6 mg
  • Fat: 1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 8 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg