Description
Quench your thirst this summer with a vibrant Dragon Fruit Agua Fresca. This refreshing beverage combines the tropical sweetness of dragon fruit with zesty lime juice and fresh mint, creating a delightful drink that’s perfect for hot days or festive gatherings. With its stunning pink hue and invigorating flavor, this agua fresca is sure to impress your guests or add a splash of fun to your day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe Dragon Fruit (about 500g)
- 4 cups cold Water
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed Lime Juice
- 2–3 tbsp Honey or Agave Syrup (to taste)
- 10 fresh Mint Leaves
Instructions
- Cut the dragon fruits in half, scoop out the flesh, and chop into smaller pieces.
- In a blender, combine chopped dragon fruit, water, lime juice, and sweetener. Blend until smooth.
- For a smoother texture, strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher.
- Add mint leaves to the pitcher and stir gently. Let it sit for 15 minutes to infuse.
- Refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
- Pour over ice in tall glasses and garnish with additional mint leaves or lime wedges if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg