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Agua Fresca Recipe
This agua fresca recipe is a basic formula to produce a perfect Mexican style fruit drink every time! Use watermelon, strawberries, pineapple, peaches, kiwis or even cucumber for a light and refreshing beverage that's great for parties.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
11 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 68 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 4 cups diced fruit such as strawberries, pineapple, watermelon, mango or kiwi.
- the juice of 1 lime
- 1/3 cup sugar or more to taste
- 4 cups water divided use
- Optional garnishes: mint sprigs, lime slices, fruit slices
Instructions
- Place the fruit, lime juice, sugar and 2 cups of the water in a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the fruit mixture into a pitcher and discard solids. Add the remaining water to the pitcher and stir to combine. Chill until ready to serve.
- Garnish with mint, lime and fresh fruit if desired.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
68kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Sodium
10mg
(0%)
Potassium
170mg
(5%)
Sugar
15g
(30%)
Vitamin A
865IU
(17%)
Vitamin C
12.3mg
(14%)
Calcium
16mg
(2%)
Iron
0.4mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 68
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 68kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
| Sodium | 10mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 170mg | 4% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 865IU | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 12.3mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.