Cucumber Agua Fresca
Bask in the bright and bold flavors of this refreshing Mexican beverage that takes only 10 minutes to make.
Servings 4 servings
Calories 119kcal
Ingredients
- 2 medium cucumbers roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes for serving
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the chopped cucumbers, sugar, lime juice, and 2 cups of water. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher. Press the solids to extract as much liquid as possible.
- Add the remaining 2 cups of cold water to the pitcher. Stir well and refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice.
Nutrition
Calories: 119kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 228mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 118IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 31mg | Iron: 0.4mg