Name: Mexican Strawberry Agua Fresca
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 4 h 25 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Mexican Inspired, Mexican
Ingredients: 4 cups strawberries, sliced; 1 cup white sugar; 8 cups cold water; 5 cups ice cubes; 1 lime, cut into 8 wedges; 8 fresh mint sprigs

Mexican Strawberry Agua Fresca

Strawberry agua fresca is a refreshing blend of juicy strawberries, sugar, and water, served chilled over ice for a deliciously fruity Mexican drink.

4 hr 25 min total 25 min prep 10 100 cal

Ingredients

10 serv.

4 cups strawberries, sliced
1 cup white sugar
8 cups cold water
5 cups ice cubes
1 lime, cut into 8 wedges
8 fresh mint sprigs

Instructions

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1 Gather all ingredients.
2 Mix together strawberries, sugar, and 1 cup cold water in a medium bowl. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for 4 hours.
3 Pour chilled strawberry mixture into a blender. Blend on high until smooth.
4 Pour through a wire mesh strainer set over a large bowl; discard pulp and seeds.
5 Stir remaining 7 cups cold water into strawberry juice until aqua de fresa is well combined.
6 Fill glasses with ice. Pour aqua de fresa over ice. Garnish each serving with lime wedges and mint leaves.