Fresh Strawberry Agua Fresca
Fresh Strawberry Agua Fresca
Description
There’s nothing quite like a tall, icy glass of something fruity on a warm summer day. This Fresh Strawberry Agua Fresca is light, refreshing, and bursting with the sweet-tart flavor of ripe strawberries. A squeeze of fresh lime adds just the right little zing, while a touch of sweetness lets those beautiful berries do most of the talking.
This pretty pink drink comes together in just minutes and is wonderful served over plenty of ice. It’s a simple, wholesome way to cool down when the weather turns warm, whether you’re enjoying a quiet afternoon at home or serving a pitcher to friends.
Ingredients
Instructions
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1. Add the strawberries, 2 cups of the water, lime juice, and honey or maple syrup to a blender.
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2. Blend until smooth and the strawberries are completely pureed.
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3. Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a large pitcher if you prefer a smoother drink. Press gently on the solids with a spoon to extract as much liquid as possible.
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4. Stir in the remaining 2 cups of cold water.
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5. Taste and add a little more lime juice or sweetener if desired.
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6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill.
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7. Serve over ice and garnish with fresh strawberries, lime slices, and mint, if desired.For the prettiest pitcher, reserve a few Slice them thinly to float in the agua fresca. You can also blend in a handful of watermelon, peaches, or raspberries for a fruity twist. If your strawberries are especially sweet and juicy, you may find you don't need much sweetener at all.
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