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Watermelon Water Recipe
Cool and refreshing watermelon agua fresca, called agua de sandia. A perfect accompaniment to the comida, or mid-day meal and a much better drink option than soda.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 8 glasses
Calories: 118 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 6 cups watermelon cut into cubes
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 lime
- ½ gallon water
Instructions
- Cut the watermelon into cubes and remove all the seeds.
- Place the cut-up watermelon in the blender with 2 cups water and blend until smooth. (about 30 seconds)
- Pour the blended watermelon into a ½ gallon pitcher with ½ cup of sugar. Add water to fill pitcher.
- Add the juice of 1 lime (optional)
- Stir vigorously until the sugar has dissolved.
- Serve lightly chilled or over ice.
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Notes
- Reduce the quantity of sugar if you prefer a less sweet drink. Add more sugar if you prefer a sweeter drinks
Nutrition Information
Serving
8ozs
Calories
118kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
30g
(10%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Sodium
1mg
(0%)
Sugar
29g
(58%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8glasses
Amount Per Serving
Calories 118
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 8ozs | |
| Calories | 118kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 29g | 58% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.