Refreshing Watermelon Lime Agua Fresca Recipe

Name: Refreshing Watermelon Lime Agua Fresca Recipe
Total time: 1 hr 15 mins
Ingredients: 8 cups water, divided; 5 cups peeled, cubed, and seeded watermelon; 0.5 cup white sugar, or more to taste; 0.33333334326744 cup lime juice, or more to taste

Beat the heat with this incredibly refreshing watermelon drink! Feel free to experiment with cantaloupe or honeydew melon for a unique twist. This agua fresca tastes just like the authentic Mexican restaurant version. Serve chilled in tall glasses over ice and enjoy!

Total time1 hr 15 mins
Prep time15 mins
Yield2 1/2 quarts, 10

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Ingredients

8 cups water, divided
5 cups peeled, cubed, and seeded watermelon
0.5 cup white sugar, or more to taste
0.33 cup lime juice, or more to taste

Instructions

In a blender, combine 1 cup of water, fresh watermelon chunks, and sugar. Blend until completely smooth.
Pour the watermelon mixture into a large pitcher. Add the lime juice and the remaining 7 cups of water. Stir well and taste. Adjust the sweetness with more sugar or add more lime juice for extra tanginess. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or until thoroughly chilled. Serve cold and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 64 kcal
Fat Content: 0 g
Fiber Content: 0 g
Sugar Content: 15 g
Sodium Content: 7 mg
Protein Content: 1 g
Carbohydrate Content: 16 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g