strawberry agua fresca

Recipe by
Francine Lizotte
Surrey South, BC

Refreshing, this Mexican beverage is perfect to sip when it’s hot outside! It’s quick to make and so flavorful!

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 2 Hr 5 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Blend

Ingredients For strawberry agua fresca

  • 4 1/2 c
    distilled water, divided
  • 2/3 c
    granulated sugar, or to taste
  • 16 oz
    strawberries, hulled
  • 1/4 c
    freshly squeezed lime juice
  • ice cubes, as needed

How To Make strawberry agua fresca

  • 1
    In a saucepan over medium heat, combine 3 cups water and sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved and remove from the heat; set aside.
  • 2
    In the jar of a blender, add the strawberries, 1 ½ cups water, and lime juice. Process until liquified.
  • 3
    Place a fine sieve over the saucepan and strain strawberry mixture; discard any seeds.
  • 4
    Pour the mixture into a pitcher and stir until nicely blended; taste and adjust if necessary. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving over ice. Yields 6 ¾ cups.
  • 5
    To view this tasty non-alcoholic fruit drink on YouTube, click on this link ➡ https://youtu.be/UTov0oycfDw
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