Agua Fresca
A delicious drink made with fruit, water, lime, and a little sugar. Colorful and fresh on any day of the week plus a great alternative to soda.
Ingredients
- 4 cups seedless watermelon cubes
- 4 cups water
- 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 lime or lemon juiced
Instructions
- Cut the rind off the watermelon and cut in cubes.
- Bring the water and sugar to a boil to make a syrup. Allow to cool on the stove.
- Add the syrup to the watermelon and blend on medium speed in a blender until smooth. Add the lime juice.
- Chill until ready to serve.
Notes
Chef's Tips: You can use berries, other types of melon, kiwis, or peaches, too.
Nutrition Facts: Serves 8. Each 1 cup serving: 30 calories, 0g fat, 0g saturated fat, 0g trans fat, 0mg cholesterol, 6mg sodium, 8g carbohydrate, 0g fiber, 6g sugars, 0g protein. RDA Vitamin A 8%, RDA Vitamin C 13%.
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