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What is Agua Fresca - Watermelon Agua Fresca
Agua fresca is a refreshing drink made with water and fruit. This is how you make a watermelon agua fresca.
Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Cook Time
0
minutes
mins
0
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Course:
Drink
Cuisine:
Mexican
Servings:
15
people
Author:
Eden
Cost:
$10
Ingredients
1
large
watermelon
Remove the rind, cut into chunks and save 1/4 of the watermelon chunks for garnishing.
1/2
cup
lime juice
1
cup
sugar
8
cups
water
4
large
limes
slice these to add to the drink dispenser for garnishes
Instructions
Remove the rind from the watermelon and cut it into chunks.
Add the watermelon, sugar, and lime juice into the blender. You might need to split this part up so it all fits into the blender.
Blend until smooth.
Pour the mixture into a large barrel or drink dispenser.
Add the water and watermelon chunks and slices of lime.
Pour in the ice 10 minutes before serving.
Notes
Add cucumber to this recipe if you like a cucumber watermelon flavor.
Add more or less sweetener depending on how sweet you like your drink.
Nutrition
Calories:
149
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
39
g
|
Protein:
2
g
|
Fat:
1
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
10
mg
|
Potassium:
364
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
32
g
|
Vitamin A:
1720
IU
|
Vitamin C:
32
mg
|
Calcium:
32
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg