Strawberry Agua Fresca (Agua de Fresa)
Strawberry agua fresca made with simple ingredients: strawberries (fresh or frozen), water, lime, and sugar. Naturally vegan, ready in 10 minutes, and perfect for taco night, parties, or hot days.
6 porciones
Calories: 45kcal
Ingredients
- 1½ cups Strawberries (frozen or fresh)
- ¼-½ cup sugar
- 5 cups water
- ½ lime, the juice
Instructions
- Wash and remove the stems if using fresh strawberries
- Place the fruit, sugar, lemon juice, and water in a blender and blend until smooth.
- Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer or cheesecloth into a pitcher to remove any pulp or seeds. Straining is optional.
- Store the agua fresca in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
- Serve the agua fresca over ice, garnished with fresh fruit or herbs if desired.
Notes
Start with 1/4 cup of sugar and add more to taste. If desired, add more lime juice to the pitcher and stir.
Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 45kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 61mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 7IU | Vitamin C: 23mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 0.2mg