Description
Grapefruit agua fresca is a refreshing and vibrant drink that bursts with zesty flavor, perfect for hot summer days. This delightful beverage combines freshly squeezed grapefruits with water and a hint of sweetness, creating an invigorating experience that transports you to sunny outdoor gatherings. Easy to prepare and customizable, grapefruit agua fresca is ideal for parties or a relaxing afternoon on the porch.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large ripe grapefruits (about 1 cup juice)
- 4 cups filtered water
- 1/4 cup sugar or agave syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Juice the grapefruits until you have about 1 cup of fresh juice.
- In a large pitcher, combine grapefruit juice with 4 cups of filtered water.
- Gradually add sugar or agave syrup, stirring to taste.
- Stir in freshly squeezed lime juice for added zest.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.
- Pour over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg