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.
Servings: 15 people
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: 149kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 364mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 32g | Vitamin A: 1720IU | Vitamin C: 32mg | Calcium: 32mg | Iron: 1mg