Agua Fresca Recipe

Time45m

Serves6

Make Agua Fresca Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Base
In a pitcher, combine 4 cups of water and 1 cup of sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
2
Add Lime Juice
Pour in 1 cup of fresh lime juice into the pitcher with the sugar water. Mix well.

3
Blend the Fruit
In a blender, add 2 cups of your choice of fresh fruit (such as watermelon, mango, or strawberries) and blend until smooth.
4
Combine with Base
Strain the blended fruit mixture into the pitcher with the lime and sugar water. Stir to combine.
5
Add Mint
Tear a bunch of fresh mint leaves and add them to the Agua Fresca mixture. Stir gently.

6
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving. Serve over ice with lime slices and fresh fruit pieces as garnish if desired.