Description
Agua de Fresa is a vibrant and refreshing Mexican drink that brings the essence of summer to any occasion. This delightful agua fresca, made with fresh strawberries and a hint of lime, is incredibly easy to prepare and perfect for gatherings, picnics, or even a quiet afternoon at home. In just 10 minutes, you can create a thirst-quenching beverage that’s not only delicious but also packed with vitamins and hydration. Customize the sweetness to your liking, serve it chilled over ice, and enjoy the beautiful presentation garnished with extra strawberries. Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply treating yourself, this fruity drink will surely impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound fresh strawberries
- 1 lime (juiced)
- ¾ cup simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- Ice for serving
Instructions
- Rinse the strawberries, remove stems, and slice into quarters. Juice the lime.
- Blend the quartered strawberries, lime juice, and simple syrup in a blender until smooth.
- Optional: Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve for a smoother texture.
- Serve over ice in glasses and garnish with sliced strawberries.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg