A few sips of agua fresca [AH-gwah FREHS-kuh] — a mix of fresh fruit juice, water, and citrus — and you’ll be refreshed. In-season watermelon is great for this beverage without being cloying — adjust the amount of sugar based on the fruit’s sweetness.
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8 servings
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Ingredients
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Instructions
Purée watermelon, water, mint, and jalapeño in a blender in batches. Strain mixture through a fine-mesh sieve; discard solids.
Whisk sugar and lime juice into watermelon juice. Serve agua fresca over ice.
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Nutritional Facts
Nutritional Facts
Per serving
Calories: 160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 0%
% Daily Value*
Carbs 41g 13%
Fiber 1g 4%
Protein 2g
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
