Sparkling Watermelon Mint Agua Fresca

Prep Time:

25 min

Total Time:

25 min

Servings:

8 Servings

An agua fresca is a fruity, cold drink served throughout Mexico. The combination of juicy watermelon, lime, and mint in this homemade agua fresca is delicious and so refreshing on a hot summer’s day!

ingredients

4 cups cubed seeded watermelon
½ cup water
½ cup white sugar, or to taste
4 slices lime
24 fresh mint leaves
8 cups ice, or as neede

instructions

Gather all ingredients
Place watermelon and water in a blender; process until smooth. Add sugar to taste.
Cut lime slices in half; place a half lime slice into each of 8 glasses along with 3 mint leaves. Crush mint and lime with a cocktail muddler to release juice, then fill each glass with 1 cup of ice.
Pour watermelon agua fresca over ice in each glass; stir before serving.

nutrition

Calories: 72kcal, Carbohydrates: 19g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0g, Sodium: 1mg, Potassium: 90mg, Fiber: 0g, Sugar: 17g, Vitamin C: 7mg, Calcium: 8mg, Iron: 0mg