Agua de Pepino (Cucumber Agua Fresca)

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    51 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Agua de Pepino (Cucumber Agua Fresca)

Learn how to make agua de pepino! This traditional Mexican agua fresca combines cucumber, lime juice, water, and a touch of sugar.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 cups water
  • 3 large cucumber peeled and chopped
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar plus more as needed
  • ¼ cup lime juice

Instructions

  1. Add the cucumbers, water, and sugar to a large blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Strain the liquid into a pitcher to remove any seeds and pulp.
  3. Stir in the lime juice, taste, and add more sugar if preferred.
  4. Serve immediately over ice or chill in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Garnish with fresh cucumber slices and mint sprigs if desired.

Notes

  • Agua de pepino can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. If you can’t finish it within that time, freeze the rest in ice cube trays for up to 3 months!

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 51kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 0.3g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.02g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g (0%) Sodium 11mg (0%) Potassium 202mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 106IU (2%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 26mg (3%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 51 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 51kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 0.3g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.02g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0%
Sodium 11mg 0%
Potassium 202mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 106IU 2%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 26mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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