Recipes
Watermelon Agua Fresca
servings
4
prep. time
20 mins
total time
20 mins
Ingredients
1 cup finely chopped watermelon
7 cups coarsely chopped watermelon
6 cups watermelon juice
½ cup sugar
1 large lime, juiced
1 serving water (if needed)
Preparation
Agua fresca are popular in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean and are made from fruits Blended with sugar and water to make a nonalcoholic beverage. Due to the natural sweetness of watermelon, a minimal amount of additional sugar is required. Try substituting with Splenda or the like for a calorie cut.
Combine all ingredients in a large serving pitcher. Garnish with watermelon wedges and mint.
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