Description
Strawberry Agua Fresca is a delightful summer beverage that captures the essence of ripe strawberries in every sip. This refreshing drink is perfect for hot days, picnics, or gatherings, combining the sweet, juicy flavor of strawberries with zesty lime for an irresistible treat. With just a few simple ingredients and easy preparation steps, you can create this vibrant drink that will impress friends and family alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered
- 1 cup filtered water
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes)
- 2–4 tablespoons agave syrup or sugar (to taste)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Rinse the strawberries under cool water and remove the stems. Cut them into quarters.
- In a blender, combine the strawberries with 1 cup of water and blend until smooth.
- For a smoother texture, strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher.
- Stir in fresh lime juice and sweeten with agave syrup or sugar to your liking until fully dissolved.
- Serve over ice and garnish with strawberry slices or lime wedges.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg