Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ripe strawberries
- 4 cups cold water
- 2 limes (juice from limes)
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup hot water
Instructions
- Prepare simple syrup by heating 1 cup of hot water and dissolving in the sugar. Adjust sweetness based on berry ripeness.
- Wash and chop strawberries into halves or quarters for easier blending.
- In a blender, combine cold water, lime juice, and simple syrup. Blend until smooth; you may need to work in batches.
- Strain the mixture through a fine strainer to remove pulp and seeds.
- Chill the strained agua fresca in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg